Mason Greenwood Scored Twice In Marseille's 5-1 Bashing Of Brest As He Reignites His Career In France After Rape Saga

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Mason Greenwood began his chapter away from Manchester United with a bang, as he netted a brace and provided an assist in his first competitive game for Olympique Marseille.

Mason Greenwood Commences Chapter At Olympique Marseille In Electrifying Fashion

Greenwood scored the opener for the French giants in the 3rd minute, opening his goals bank for the club in quick time.

Luis Henrique made it 2 for Olympique Marseille in the 26th minute, before Mason Greenwood extended their lead via a penalty in the 31st minute.

Mahdi Camara’s goal for Brest in the 45+6 minute proved to be just a consolation, as Luis Henrique got his brace in the 48th minute.

Nine minutes after the hour mark, Elye Wahi put the icing on the cake for Olympique Marseille, as they opened the 2024/25 Ligue 1 campaign on a winning note.

Mason Greenwood moved to Les Phocéens from Manchester United on June 18, 2024, for a fee of €26 million.

Mason Greenwood's Rape Charge

Greenwood couldn't continue his career at the Old Trafford outfit, having been charged with attempted rape, controlling and coercive behaviour and assault occasioning actual bodily harm after an investigation launched in January 2022.

In February 2023, the Crown Prosecution Service announced that the charges were being discontinued after key witnesses withdrew their involvement.

There was thereafter limbo over his future at Manchester United, having initially been suspended in January 2022.

Different fans, factions and pressure groups subsequently sprung up, with some happy to welcome him back into the club, while others kicked against seeing him don the colors of the English side.

Manchester United And Mason Greenwood

Manchester United then broke silence over Mason Greenwood’s future at the club in August 2023, sharing a lengthy statement where they revealed that the attacker would have to further his career elsewhere.

An excerpt of the statement read: “Based on the evidence available to us, we have concluded that the material posted online did not provide a full picture and that Mason did not commit the offences in respect of which he was originally charged.

“That said, as Mason publicly acknowledges today, he has made mistakes which he is taking responsibility for.

The Red Devils also claimed that the involved parties were aware of the difficulties with Greenwood restarting his career at the Manchester-based club.

“All those involved, including Mason, recognise the difficulties with him recommencing his career at Manchester United.

“It has therefore been mutually agreed that it would be most appropriate for him to do so away from Old Trafford, and we will now work with Mason to achieve that outcome.”

When Did Mason Greenwood Return To Football?

Mason Greenwood spent the 2023/24 season on loan at Getafe, having joined the club on September 1, 2023, and he scored 10 goals and provided 6 assists in all competitions.

His performances resulted in him being named the club's Player of the Season, and they made efforts to secure his services.

Unfortunately, Getafe didn't have the finances to sign Mason Greenwood, and as such, they had to watch him join Olympique Marseille.

The 22-year-old is currently playing under former Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi at Olympique Marseille and he will be hoping to delineate brilliance at the club.

Greenwood is considered to be one of the best amongst his peers, and he is known for his finishing ability and trickery.

Mason Greenwood is also ambipedal, as he has the ability to use both feet equally well.

Mason Greenwood’s Market Value And Date Of Birth

Moreover, Mason Greenwood’s market value is €25 million and he was born in Bradford, England on October 1, 2001.

His Net Worth And Salary At Olympique Marseille?

Greenwood’s net worth is estimated to be between the region of €18 million - €20 million, and according to Capology, he earns 87,500 per week at Olympique Marseille.

Mason Greenwood Career Stats

Mason Greenwood has made 166 club appearances across all competitions, scoring 47 goals and providing 19 assists.

Internationally, the attacker has made just 1 appearance for England, scoring no goal and providing no assist.

Mason Greenwood Girlfriend and Child

Greenwood is currently dating girlfriend Harriet Robson and they have one child together, a daughter, born in July 2023.


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OmoAlaji

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Sad that Man United let him go. That man is a good player with anger problem. He should have left his babe alone and never hit her.