Mason Greenwood Return: After being released from all the criminal charges, Mason Greenwood is hoping to revive his career at the prestigious club and his wishes could really come true. The 21-year-old could return to footballing action and play for Manchester United again despite pressure from sponsors and United Women’s team. According to reports in The Athletic, Greenwood has attracted a lot of interest from Turkey, however, United have rejected all offers so far. It prompts the club is looking to pave a way for his return. Follow Premier League LIVE Updates on Insidesport.IN
Greenwood has not kicked the ball since Manchester United’s 1-0 win over West Ham in January 2022, he was later arrested that month and charged in October with attempted rape, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and engaging in coercive and controlling behavior. However, the Crown Prosecution Service cleared the case against him last month, with the CPS announcing that there was ‘no longer a realistic prospect of conviction’, the forward is currently not playing or training for United as the club conducting an internal investigation.
After the decision, Greenwood released a statement stating, ‘I am relieved this matter is now over and I would like to thank my family, loved ones and friends for their support. There will be no further comment at this time.’
The Club spokesman said, ‘Manchester United notes the decision of the Crown Prosecution Service that all charges against Mason Greenwood have been dropped.’ ‘The club will now conduct its own process before determining next steps. We will not make any further comment until that process is complete.’
Moreover, sources claim, Greenwood is now willing to “run through a brick wall to be back playing for Man United. The footballer is earning £75,000 per week in wages in full until 2025 and is waiting for his probe to end to return to the game. However, according to The Times, the squad is allegedly in a ‘split’ over his return.
A source who worked with Greenwood at Old Trafford has told The Athletic that Manchester United ‘were protective of him in different ways. He was an asset but they also wanted to help him reach his full potential. He made immature choices, but lots of young players do that, then they grow up a bit.’
Greenwood remains to be out of contention for selection at present and there are concerns about his behavior remains a big concern. In past he has shown absurdity on numerous occasions, while being on England duty in September 2020, he alongside Phil Foden was caught breaching Covid 19 restrictions, inviting girls into the Three Lions team hotel. Moreover, holding parties despite the ban on social gatherings and driving around South West Manchester during the lockdown, as Police did visit United’s training center to request the club to keep a close eye on the player.
🚨As we told you many times, Manchester United & Mason Greenwood are planning his return in the team next season.
There are possibilities that during summer, Greenwood will appear in an interview on national television together with his ‘’wife’’ and explain the case together. pic.twitter.com/zoyOoL3852
— Manchester United Forever (@UnitedLatesNews) March 27, 2023
The player is now expecting his first child with his partner and also had face-to-face meetings with the Manchester United hierarchy following his dropped charges. But it will remain to be seen whether he will ever charm the English football field again.
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