Mason Greenwood (21), a promising English soccer player who was accused of attempted sexual assault
eventually left Manchester United (Manchester United) to play for Getafe in Spain.
Manchester United announced
today (2nd) (Korean time) that Greenwood will play on loan from Getafe for one season.
Getafe, 12th in La Liga
agreed to sign Greenwood on loan in exchange for a portion of his salary.
On the 21st of last month
Manchester United announced that Greenwood
who was no longer able to play for the team due to allegations of sexual assault
was leaving the team by mutual agreement.
Manchester United, who had been having difficulty finding a new home for Greenwood
announced the loan to Getafe after 10 days.
“This decision allows Greenwood to leave Manchester United and pursue his career
United said. 안전놀이터
Manchester United remains committed
to supporting Mason and his family during this transition period.
Since making his debut at the age of 17 in 2019
Greenwood has gone on to make 129 appearances and score 35 goals.
Striker Greenwood
who shows high decision-making ability with both feet and possesses speed
has raised expectations as a great prospect who will lead not only Manchester United but also the England national team.
Greenwood’s contract with Manchester United runs until 2025.
However, after allegations of attempted sexual assault were raised in January of last year
he left the battle line and was unable to participate in actual combat for over a year and a half.
The police began an investigation
after a woman who claimed to have been assaulted by Greenwood posted photos of bruises on her body on social media, and Greenwood was indicted on charges of attempted sexual assault and assault in October.
The trial was originally scheduled to take place on November 27th of this year
but the prosecution suddenly suspended the indictment in early February.
The prosecution said, “The combination of withdrawal of testimony from key witnesses and newly revealed information makes it realistically difficult to obtain a guilty verdict.”
With the legal issues gone, Manchester United’s leadership pushed for the return of Greenwood
who had been with them since their youth, but this time they faced strong opposition from fans, and Greenwood ended up continuing his career in La Liga.