Mount don climb enter number 8 for di list of topics wey dey trend for Nigeria on X, according to trends24.in, wey dey track wetin dey hot on di platform. But unlike plenty trends wey one clear story dey push, dis one no get one single owner: na one word wey dey show up for different headlines, from football to health scare to mountain climbing.
Di trend page na x.com/search?q=Mount, and di brief wey we get no show any particular post wey start am. Wetin dey clear be say di keyword “Mount” dey appear for several unrelated news items within days of each other.
For football side, BBC report say Mason Mount dey enjoy better time for Manchester United under coach Ruben Amorim. Amorim first public word about am wen e take over na: “I have to tell you, I love that kid.” Di report talk say Mount goal and im overall performance for United match at Wolves last week make fans happy, and say di hole wey Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo go leave wen dem go Africa Cup of Nations no too hard to fill again. BBC add say Mount game intelligence, im awareness and im ability to play for tight space don come to di fore.
Mount join Manchester United for £55m from Chelsea for July 2023 on five-year contract. Wen e arrive Old Trafford, e talk say: “I am hugely ambitious. I know how amazing it feels to win major trophies and what it takes to do it. I will be giving everything to experience that again at Manchester United.” BBC note say e win Champions League and Club World Cup with Chelsea, say e be injury-time substitute wen United beat Manchester City for 2024 FA Cup final, and say e start di Europa League final wey Tottenham win.
Injury still dey follow am. The Mirror report for December 2024 say Mount release emotional statement after dem confirm say e go miss several weeks. Dem bin restrict am to 32 appearances for all competitions since e join, and dem force am off after just 14 minutes for one game. Mount write say: “Words can’t portray how devastated I’m feeling right now. United fans, you may not know me too well yet, but one thing I can guarantee, I will never give up or lose faith.” Amorim talk say: “He’s really sad. In the dressing room he was really, really sad so we need to help him.”
Di same word show up for other places. The Guardian carry one first-person piece titled “Experience: I’ve climbed Mount Everest 20 times.” The Sun Nigeria headline read “Ebola scare: Fears mount over Nigeria’s preparedness, N10bn fund.” Vanguard News also publish one piece on “The collector’s side of World of Warcraft: mounts, pets, toys and appearances.”
