Mason Greenwood commits himself to Manchester United till 2025
London, Feb 16 (AFP/APP): Mason Greenwood committed himself to Manchester United till 2025 on Tuesday with the club’s manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer saying it is his responsibility to ensure the winger “reaches his phenomenal potential”.
The 19-year-old’s new and improved deal which includes a one-year extension option comes after a series of impressive performances since he broke into the first team. Greenwood has been with the club since the age of seven and gone on to make 82 first-team appearances and earning himself one England cap.
Solskjaer handed Greenwood his debut against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League in March 2019 and has been delighted with his progress. “Mason is a fantastic talent and yet another fine example of the type of player that our academy produces,” said Solskjaer.
“He has made great progress this season, showing real maturity and adaptability to his game which has seen him develop into one of the best young players in the country. “Whilst it is easy for people outside of the club to forget that Mason is just 19, it is our job as coaches to ensure he reaches his phenomenal potential and every step we take is to help him along that path.”
Greenwood for his part said it was thanks to the United Academy he had realised his dream of playing first team football.
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