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Former Manchester United star Mason Greenwood’s reboot in Ligue 1 has acquired off to a flying begin.
Greenwood was bought to Olympique Marseille for a mere €25 million as public opinion over an alleged rape and assault in opposition to his companion meant it was unattainable for him to play for United once more, regardless of no conviction having ensued.
Greenwood had a profitable mortgage spell at Getafe in Spain final season earlier than finishing the deal to affix the southern French aspect on a everlasting switch.
With 5 targets in three video games, it’s truthful to say the academy graduate has hit the bottom working at his new membership.
Enjoying off the fitting wing, Greenwood scored two in his Ligue 1 debut in opposition to Stade Brestois, one in opposition to Stade Reims and yesterday, two in opposition to Toulouse.
The primary targets was an excellent left-footed strike from a good angle that he took from the within left place.
The primary objective of the evening for Mason Greenwood 🏴⚽️ pic.twitter.com/puuMiJjjdz
— Ligue 1 English (@Ligue1_ENG) August 31, 2024
The second was not the crispest of pictures however managed to sneak within the close to submit below the Toulouse keeper’s outstretched hand.
A brace in 80 seconds for Greenwood 🍿🔥 pic.twitter.com/stvRDaxWQ3
— Ligue 1 English (@Ligue1_ENG) August 31, 2024
2 GOALS IN 1 MINUTE FOR MASON GREENWOOD 🏴🔥 pic.twitter.com/keb7ImmgAf
— Ligue 1 English (@Ligue1_ENG) August 31, 2024
The Bradford-born man is clearly having fun with life in Marseille and was a central characteristic within the post-match celebrations.
𝟯 𝗯𝘂𝘁𝘀 ➕ 𝟯 𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘀 : une 6️⃣ belle soirée avant la trêve 🥰🙌#HappyMoments by @boulanger ✨ pic.twitter.com/maH7z2jjiV
— Olympique de Marseille (@OM_Officiel) August 31, 2024
Il a 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗲𝗿 𝗹𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 en l’espace de 3️⃣ minutes 🫨⏱️
Double buteur et omniprésent sur le entrance de l’attaque olympienne hier soir au Stadium, 𝑴𝒂𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝑮𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒏𝒘𝒐𝒐𝒅 est l’Homme du match by @ParionsSport de ce #TFCOM 🥇👏 pic.twitter.com/SlzsQ8DCTw
— Olympique de Marseille (@OM_Officiel) September 1, 2024
Nonetheless solely 22 years of age, Greenwood’s worth may skyrocket if he continues his tremendous kind, which may nonetheless be to United’s benefit.
Half-owners Ineos are believed to have negotiated a 50% sell-on clause within the participant’s contract.
There may be additionally a buy-back clause, though it’s thought of extremely unlikely that United will ever train it.
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