Greenwood’s French Renaissance…
Mason Greenwood rolled into Marseille like a footballing magician with a top hat full of tricks, leaving behind the Red Devils and transforming the pitch into his personal stage. Swapping Manchester for Marseille with a pocketful of euros, Greenwood has danced his way across the French landscape, smashing in 17 goals like a football sorcerer casting spells on the league. But like a baguette baked a tad too late, he’s still 22 points behind the runaway Paris Saint-Germain express — apparently, not all magic can bend league tables!
Yet, not all is croissants and coffee for Greenwood. The French media, with their eyes sharper than a hawk on match day, have aimed their magnifying glasses at his work ethic, with teammates reportedly waiting for his genius like a hungry cat eyeing a lazy mouse. Roberto De Zerbi, the maestro of Marseille, insists that when Greenwood needs a cuddle, he’s there, and when a swift kick in the shin of motivation is required, he’s prepared! The gaffer dreams of etching Greenwood’s name into the annals of majestic Marseille memories, alongside legends carved into the very stones of the Vélodrome.
While some pundits grumble that Greenwood’s turned solo star, others believe Marseille’s the trampoline bouncing him back into the football galaxy. Ludovic Obraniak, donning the cape of skepticism, predicts a summer departure, with Premier League doors slammed tight enough to echo across the Channel. But, fear not dear reader, Greenwood’s encore in Europe is only just getting started — though whether it’s more of a melodrama or a comedy, only the football gods know!