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Facts about Mason Greenwood

A look at the most interesting facts about Mason Greenwood, including his career, childhood and controversial love life as well as his most interesting quotes.

Despite his controvesrial personal life, 

Mason Greenwood career

has been a huge success so far. The promising teenager burst into the scenes in the 2019-20 season after 12 years at Manchester United's academy and his first season could go any better.

So far Greenwood has experience briiliant days with the Red Devils, with a total of 129 appearances and 35 goals. It is also interesting to know that his first season stats were even better than Cristiano Ronaldo. A fact that clearly shows why he is among the most promising youngsters of the football world.

So far, Mason Greenwood has scored 6 goals in 24 matches in the new season for Manchester United and is aiming to reach even further heights in the remainder of the 2021-2022 season. Here are all the interesting

facts about Mason Greenwood

you would probably enjoy to read.

Top Facts about Mason Greenwood you might want to know

In the following article we will take a look at the most interesting facts about

Mason Greenwood

. First we present you with some of the general information.

  • Full Name

    : Mason Greenwood

  • Date and Place of Birth

    : 1 of October 2001, Bradford, England

  • Height & Weight:

    Mason Greenwood height is 1.81 m and he weighs 71 kg

  • Family Members

    : Ashton Greenwood (sister)

  • Marital Status

    : Single

  • Wife/Girlfriend

    : Harriet Robson (Ex. Girlfriend)

  • Children

    : None

  • Current team

    : Manchester United

  • Jersey Number:

    11 at Manchester United and England National team

  • Zodiac Sign

    : Libra

Mason Greenwood Birthday, Zodiac Sign and nationality

First part our article on facts about Mason Greenwood is about his birthday.

Mason Greenwood Birthday

is at 1 October 2001. He was born in Bradford, England. Mason Greenwood nationality is English.

Mason Greenwood zodiac sign is Libra. He shares his birthday with many great stars from football and other fields. Some of the most famous figures born on 1th of October are:

Footballers

: George Weah, Duncan Edwards /

Actors and Actresses

: Richard Harris, Julie Andrews/ Politicians: Theresa May/

Singers

: Brooklyn Wyatt /

Writers

: Gay Courter

Mason Greenwood Childhood and Parents 

At this part we will look at the facts about

Mason Greenwood Childhood

and the family and background he grew up in.

Mason Greenwood was born into a sport-loving family. His father was once an amateur footballer and used to take his son to Manchester United games. Mason recalled a happy memory of this period in an interview years later:

“Yeah I have been to Wembley, I think it was

Chelsea

against United in a cup game [the Community Shield]. I remember going there with my uncle and my dad and it was great seeing the crowd and seeing united win. I’ve finally played a game and scored for United myself, which is amazing.”

Mason Greenwood childhood

was very much about Sports. Being athletic was very important for Mason's parents. Mason once took part in Great Britain under-13 100m sprint race and broke the Great Britain record!

Mason's sister, Ashton also became a professional athlete. She competes in both 200m and 400m races and even managed to win a silver medal at the

England

Indoor Championships for the 400m, as well as winning silver at the Northern Outdoor Championships.

One of the coolest facts about Mason Greenwood childhood is that while he was playing for local side Idle Juniors, aged six, they won a game 16-1 and he scored all 16 goals. A displayed which paved the way for the talented Mason to Manchester United's Academy.

According to his parents and his coaches at the time, he was so good that he moved through ranks very quickly and so most of the times he was playing with boys much older than him because of an extraordinary ability.

Mason Greenwood girlfriend, Relationships and Marital Status

In his first two seasons as a professional footballer,

Mason Greenwood girlfriend

was an 18-years old beautiful Model named Harriet Robson.

Both Harriet and Mason are from Wisbey, a city near

Bradford

. They met while they were studying at Mersey School in Greater Manchester.

The relationship was very intimate for more than a year until the news of their separation hit the airwaves.

 Mason Greenwood Girlfriend was a fashion icon with considerable followers on her official Instagram page. Throughout their relationship, Mason and Harriet were always entertaining their fans with lovely pictures.

Mason even shared a post on their first anniversary with the caption: "First-year together completed, what an amazing year it’s been with you. Thanks for being there for me every single day, I couldn’t ask for anyone better I love you."

However, soon after their anniversary they announced that they have decided to split. Details of their separation were unknown till January 2022 when Robson accused Greenwood of physical violence. She posted videos and pictures from her bruises and with a bleeding lip on Instagram along a voice note. Though the posts were all deleted soon, they were widely shared. 

consequently Greenwood was arrested after the allegations, with Nike as Greenwood's sponsor stating that they have suspended their relationship with Greenwood, as they are deeply concerned by the disturbing allegations and will continue to closely monitor the situation.

Mason Greenwood Career

Mason Greenwood is a versatile player. Although it is as a center forward that he has made a name for himself, the youngster can also play in any of the three forward positions. He began his career as a midfielder before shifting to a more advanced role.

Greenwood is calm with the ball at his feet, has great dribbling skills and is able to drive with the ball forward from deep positions.

The young forward rose through Manchester United's academy ranks and was at the top of his game when he reached the U-18 team. In his only season with the B team, Greenwood scored 16 goals in 18 appearances and helped his team to win the Premier League North.

Greenwood made his senior Manchester United debut as a late substitute against

PSG

in the Champions League in March 2019, becoming the second youngest player to represent the club in Europe behind Whiteside.

His Record-Breaking campaign continues as He then became their youngest ever Premier League starter on the final day of 2018-19 season against

Cardiff City

, aged 17 years and 223 days.

In September 2019, Greenwood became United’s youngest goal scorer in European competition when he netted against Astana, aged 17 years and 353 days. He also became the first player born in the 2000s to score for the club.

One month later Greenwood scored Manchester United's U-21 late winner in an EFL Trophy match against Doncaster Rovers. On March, he scored his fifth European goal during a 5–0 win over LASK of Austria; becoming the first teenager to score at least 5 goals in a single European season for United

After a three-month suspension of football caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Greenwood has played in all six of United's matches as of 9 July 2020. He failed to score in the first three, but he delivered a total of four goals in the next three, including a brace in a 5–2 crushing of Bournemouth.

 After that, he scored against Aston Villa; making him only the fourth player aged below 19 to score in three consecutive Premier League appearances and the first since Francis Jeffers did so for Everton in 1999.

On the International level, Mason Greenwood represented the England under-17 team making six appearances in 2017–18 and was part of the squad in the Algarve Tournament in Portugal.

On 25 August 2020, Greenwood was named in the England senior squad for the first time. He made his debut on 5 September in a 1–0 away win over Iceland in a 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A match, coming on as a 78th-minute substitute.

On 7 September 2020, Greenwood, along with England teammate

Phil Foden

, was withdrawn from the England squad after breaking coronavirus quarantine guidelines in Iceland.

Mason Greenwood Net worth, Salary and Market Value

The 20 years Old England youngster, Mason Greenwood has an estimated net worth of €1.1 million in 2022, including all of his properties and earnings. Mason Greenwood market value is at 10 million Euros.

Mason Greenwood salary

in 2022 is reportedly £75,000 weakly.

Mason Greenwood Transfermarket stats

According to

Mason Greenwood Transfermarket

stats, he has played a total of 104 games for one club (Manchester United). He has scored 62 goals and has provided 18 assists for his team mates. Mason Greenwood Transfermarket stats shows why he is considered among the best Wingers in the world.

On the international level Mason Greenwood has played 1 games for England, a game in which he was not able to score a goal.

Some Short top facts about Mason Greenwood

  • Mason Greenwood religion is Christianity. He is a Catholic by birth.

  • Mason Greenwood is active in social media. Mason Greenwood Instagram account has around 2.1 million followers.

  • Mason Greenwood has represented England U-15, U-17, U-19 and U-21 team before he was called up for the senior side by Gareth Southgate.

  • Only two players in United’s post-war history have scored more goals in all competitions than Greenwood before turning 19: Norman Whiteside and George Best.

The most interesting facts about

Mason Greenwood tattoos

is that like many other youngsters, he has yet to try any tattoos on his body.

  • Mason Greenwood Height is 1.89 meters. Mason Greenwood weight is 82 kg. Mason Greenwood position is Right-Winger. Mason Greenwood age is 19.

  • Greenwood is the first player since Michael Owen in 1997-98 to score 10+ goals in a Premier League season aged 18 or under and only the third in history, with Robbie Fowler also managing 10 in 1993-94.

Mason Greenwood is among those rare footballers who are equally brilliant with both feet. He typically takes free-kicks with his left foot and penalties with his right.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

once praised Greenwood for his two-footed qualities saying:

"He can play all of the front-three positions, or across the front four, as he can play number 10, number 7, number 11 and number 9. He's a natural footballer with his left foot, coming in, but he's got two feet and can play anywhere along the front. He's just a natural. When he takes a penalty with his right, then takes a penalty with his left, free-kicks with his left, free-kicks with his right. He is almost what you'd call 50:50, maybe 51:49 left-footed."

Mason Greenwood Quotes:

One of the most amusing parts of SportMob's article on facts about Mason Greenwood is a look back at his most interesting and controversial quotes about himself and other players.

On the secret behind his ability to play effectively with both foot:

"It happened when I was in the Under-13s. I missed with my left foot against [Manchester] City when I was struggling in a game and, ever since, I’ve just gone with the right foot. Ever since then, really.”

On his first season at Manchester United:

"If someone said to me at the start of the season, you'll score 10 goals for Manchester United in your first season, I would have taken it straight away. I've done that now and I want more.”

On his objectives with United:

“I want to make my mark at the club and score as many goals as I possibly can. I want to win trophies at United, every young boy coming up from the Academy does, so it would be amazing to get one of them soon.”

Mason Greenwood achievements

We round up our article on the top

facts about Mason Greenwood

with a list of his most notable achievements at club and international level.

With Manchester United:

  • UEFA Europa League runner-up: 2020–21

Premier League

2 Player of the Month: April 2019, Jimmy Murphy Young Player of the Year: 2018–19

Individually:

  • Premier League 2 Player of the Month: April 2019

  • Jimmy Murphy Young Player of the Year: 2018–19

  • IFFHS Men's Youth (U20) World Team: 2021

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