He was the offensive revelation of the season at Olympique de Marseille, one of the great craftsmen of the club qualification for the next Champions League with its 20 goals all competitions. However, despite this undeniable impact, the future of Mason Greenwood on the Canebière seemed to register in dotted lines, insistent rumors evoking a desire from the club to sell it this summer to capitalize on its beautiful season. While the questions grew, the English striker took advantage of a press conference to address supporters directly and deliver a strong and clear message concerning his intentions.
And the message is likely to reassure and enchant the Olympian people. Asked about his future this Friday, Mason Greenwood swept away, at least for a time, the speculation of a departure. His priority? Continue the adventure in Marseille and discover the most prestigious of European competitions with OM. “I hope to be here next year to play the Champions League,”
he said with conviction. He added that the C1 atmosphere in Marseille was a weight argument: “Some players tell me that playing the C1 here is something special. »» A real declaration of love and a form of promise that contrasts with the previous information suggesting a sale.
The strong announcement of Mason Greenwood on his future which delights (or worried?) OM
Obviously fulfilled, Greenwood drew up a very positive assessment of his first season in France.
“It was a very positive season. We have achieved all of our goals, we qualified in the Champions League.
he said, qualifying the exercise'»Incredible with a very high level coach and players.” He has not praised his coach, Roberto de Zerbi : “It is very demanding and it is one of the best coaches in the world. This is one of the reasons that pushed me to accept to sign at OM. »»
Adaptation, blow of soft and rebirth: Greenwood indulges
With franchise, English also returned to its adaptation and a more complicated period in the middle of the season: “In the middle of the season, I was not at the best of my form. But everyone supported me. »»
He credited the work in training with the coach and the greening in Rome to explain his return to form: “Green in Rome allowed us to find ourselves and end the season well. »» Concerning his positioning, if he admits to feeling “Better on the right corridor”, He remains available to the coach: “No matter where the coach wants me to play (…) You have to respect his choices. »»
This strong message from Mason Greenwood, expressing his desire to stay and discover the Champions League with OM, will undoubtedly delight Marseille supporters. It remains to be seen whether this
” promise “ The position of club management, which seemed to be listening to offers this summer. One thing is certain: after having won the VĂ©lodrome by its performances, Greenwood now displays its attachment to the jersey and its ambition to continue writing its history in Marseille.
