Accused of having called Mason Greenwood a “rapist”, Jude Bellingham is the target of an investigation opened by the Spanish Football League.
Thursday evening, Real Madrid was away to Getafe (Madrid victory, 0-2). The opportunity for Jude Bellingham to meet one of his compatriots, Mason Greenwood. But according to certain Spanish media, it could be that the Real player slipped during a verbal exchange with the player on loan from Manchester United. Requested by Getafe, La Liga has opened an investigation to determine whether Jude Bellingham really called Mason Greenwood “ rapist “. A labial expert was commissioned.
In remarks relayed on Saturday by The Teama spokesperson for the Spanish Football League said: “ Getafe filed a complaint (…). The league has asked a lip-reading expert to investigate the matter and act on what he is able to confirm. » The sequence in question was filmed and took place while the two England internationals were fighting for a ball along the line.
Charges dropped, exile in Spain
The word that Jude Bellingham would have uttered is directly linked to the affair in which Mason Greenwood was the main actor. Accused in 2022 by his partner of attempted rape accompanied by domestic violence, the man who was then a nugget in the making on the Manchester United side was imprisoned before being released on bail. A year later, Greenwood had the charges against him dropped.
United then thought about reinstating him, but some of the supporters demonstrated against this possibility, pushing the Mancunian club to temporarily part ways with their striker, who was on loan this season from Getafe. Since arriving at the club from the outskirts of Madrid, Mason Greenwood has scored four goals in eighteen matches.
