Mason Greenwood might internet Man United large payday as profitable transfer looms


Manchester United might reportedly obtain a significant windfall attributable to former ahead Mason Greenwood.

Greenwood thriving in France

Greenwood completely left United final summer season to hitch Ligue 1 giants Olympique de Marseille in a deal price £26.5m.

His departure got here after critical allegations, together with tried rape and assault, although all fees had been later dropped in February 2023.

He loved an excellent maiden season in France, netting 22 objectives and offering a further six assists in 36 appearances throughout the highest flight and Coupe de France.

The Englishman’s contributions noticed Marseille attain a second-placed end and qualify for the Champions League within the course of.

His sensible performances, coupled with Marseille’s recruitment of former Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, have nevertheless forged doubts over Greenwood’s future at Stade Vélodrome. A report lined by The Peoples Individual final month relayed that Atletico Madrid had been contemplating a swoop for the Carrington academy graduate.

There have been claims of Saudi curiosity in Greenwood and now, Ben Jacobs has provided an replace, revealing that Al-Nassr are planning a transfer for the ahead. This might significantly profit Manchester United, who maintain a considerable 50% sell-on clause and would revenue considerably from the deal.

Saudi transfer on the playing cards for Greenwood

Jacobs wrote on X, “Al-Nassr made a latest enquiry on Marseille striker Mason Greenwood.”

“Marseille don’t need to promote, and now unclear if Al-Nassr will persist or whether or not Greenwood is open to Saudi.”

“Any sale, now or in future home windows, fingers Manchester United a 50% sell-on.”

talkSPORT additional word that Al-Nassr would wish to fork out north of £85m to even persuade Marseille to return to the negotiating desk.

If Marseille safe a sale price £85m, United can be entitled to half of that quantity, pocketing a further £42.5m from the transaction. This windfall would virtually actually be added to Ruben Amorim’s summer season switch finances.

If added to the unique price United earned 12 months in the past, it might imply the membership can have acquired a complete sum of £69m for the 23-year-old.

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