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Mason Greenwood Marseille 2024Getty

VIDEO: Ex-Man Utd forward Mason Greenwood leaves opponent chasing shadows with second strike since £27m Marseille transfer

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  • Severed ties with the Red Devils
  • Taking on new challenge in France
  • Impressing during pre-season
  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    The 22-year-old forward is embracing a fresh start in France after completing a £27 million ($34m) move away from Old Trafford. He enjoyed a productive loan spell at La Liga side Getafe last season, landing their Player of the Year award, and is making an immediate impact in his new surroundings.

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  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Greenwood has hit the ground running in pre-season for Marseille, with his goal account being opened in friendly fixtures. His latest strike was recorded in a 3-1 victory over Augsburg, taking him to two efforts through three appearances for the Ligue 1 giants.

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    Greenwood had his marker chasing shadows midway through the first-half against Augsburg, as he tied the German defence in knots before shifting the ball onto his right foot and firing low into the bottom corner. Said goal earned a “perfect” billing from Marseille on social media.

  • WHAT NEXT?

    The one-cap England international has signed a long-term contract at Stade Velodrome but is still seeing a future move to another European superpower speculated on. He will form part of Roberto De Zerbi’s plans when Marseille open their 2024-25 campaign with a trip to Brest on August 17.