OM ready to let go of Mason Greenwood!

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By: Manu Tournoux

A major player for Olympique de Marseille for two seasons, Mason Greenwood may have to leave Ciel et Blanc this summer.

With 26 goals and 11 assists in all competitions, Mason Greenwood was one of the most prominent Marseille players this season. However, the English striker has sometimes crystallized criticism. The fault lies in his discretion during major meetings but also in his attitude.

The former Mancunian nonetheless remains one of OM’s best assets. However, just inducted into the role of sports director, Grégory Lorenzi has clearly opened the door to his departure this summer.

“He is one of the players who are the subject of a lot of thought. If there is an opportunity that presents itself, it will obviously be something to think about, he confided to
The Team. But there is the position of the club, that of the player, it is also up to us to manage it internally and find the best possible solution for all parties. »

A €50 million transfer?

Present at the UNFP Trophies, the English striker nevertheless indicated that he wanted to continue the adventure at OM. “I hope I can stay”he confided to the Ligue1+ microphone, adding: “This season has sometimes been difficult collectively, especially in recent months, but individually I think I have had a good season. »

If a return to the Premier League seems unlikely due to the domestic violence of which he was guilty against his partner, several Spanish, German and Turkish clubs would be interested, as well as AS Roma on the other side of the Alps according to the Gazzetta dello sport.

His possible transfer could be negotiated around 50 million euros. However, Manchester United still owns 40% of the rights to the Marseille striker.