Mason Greenwood

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Mason Greenwood
Greenwood with Manchester United in 2017
Personal information
Full name Mason Will John Greenwood[1]
Date of birth (2001-10-01) 1 October 2001 (age 22)[2]
Place of birth Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.81 m)[3]
Position(s) Forward[4]
Club information
Current team
Getafe
(on loan from Manchester United)
Number 12
Youth career
2007–2018 Manchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Manchester United 83 (22)
2023–Getafe (loan) 9 (1)
National team
2015 England U15 1 (0)
2017–2018 England U17 6 (1)
2018 England U18 5 (1)
2019 England U21 4 (1)
2020 England 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:23, 16 November 2023 (UTC)

Mason Will John Greenwood (born 1 October 2001) is an English-Jamaican professional football player. Greenwood played for Manchester United and Jamaica national team. His usual position is as a forward.

Greenwood played in Manchester United's youth teams. He climbed through various youth groups within the United team. Greenwood played his first game for the Manchester United first team in 2019. When he scored against Astana in September 2019, Greenwood became the club's youngest goalscorer in European competition. He first played for England in September 2020 against Iceland.

He was arrested by the Greater Manchester Police in January 2022, on suspicion of assault and rape and shared it online. He has been removed from FIFA 22, EA Sports, FIFA.[5] As of Feburary 2nd, he has been released on bail. [6]

On 21 August 2023, it was announced by United that Greenwood would leave the club.[7]

He was loaned to the La Liga club Getafe on 1 September 2023.[8]

Career statistics[change | change source]

Club[change | change source]

As of match played 11 November 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] EFL Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Manchester United 2018–19[9] Premier League 3 0 0 0 0 0 1[b] 0 4 0
2019–20[10] Premier League 31 10 5 1 4 1 9[c] 5 49 17
2020–21[11] Premier League 31 7 4 2 3 1 14[d] 2 52 12
2021–22[12] Premier League 18 5 1 0 1 0 4[b] 1 24 6
2022–23[13] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023–24[14] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 83 22 10 3 8 2 28 8 129 35
Manchester United U21 2019–20[10] 1[e] 1 1 1
Getafe (loan) 2023–24[14] La Liga 9 1 1 2 10 3
Career total 92 23 11 5 8 2 28 8 1 1 140 39
  1. Includes FA Cup, Copa del Rey
  2. 2.0 2.1 Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
  3. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. Five appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
  5. Appearance in EFL Trophy

International[change | change source]

As of match played 5 September 2020[15]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
England 2020 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours[change | change source]

Manchester United

Individual

References[change | change source]

  1. "Premier League clubs publish retained lists". Premier League. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  2. "M. Greenwood: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  3. "Mason Greenwood: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  4. "Mason Greenwood". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  5. Halliday, Josh. "Man United's Mason Greenwood further arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and threats to kill". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 2022-02-10. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  6. Pidd, Helen. "Mason Greenwood released on bail after arrest over rape allegation". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 2022-02-10. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  7. Falkingham, Katie. "Mason Greenwood: Manchester United striker will leave club after internal investigation". BBC News. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  8. Department, Communication. "Mason Greenwood: Manchester United striker will leave club after internal investigation". Manchester United. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  9. "Games played by Mason Greenwood in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  10. 10.0 10.1 "Games played by Mason Greenwood in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  11. "Games played by Mason Greenwood in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  12. "Games played by Mason Greenwood in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  13. "Games played by Mason Greenwood in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  14. 14.0 14.1 "Games played by Mason Greenwood in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  15. Greenwood, Mason at National-Football-Teams.com
  16. Stone, Simon (26 May 2021). "Villarreal 1–1 Manchester United (11–10 on pens): David de Gea spot kick saved in epic Europa League final shootout". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  17. "Greenwood named April's PL2 Player of the Month". Premier League. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  18. Marshall, Adam (9 May 2019). "Greenwood lands Young Player Award for 2018/19". ManUtd.com. Manchester United. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  19. "IFFHS MEN'S YOUTH (U20) WORLD TEAM OF THE YEAR 2021". iffhs.com. International Federation of Football History & Statistics. 9 December 2021. Archived from the original on 9 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.