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‘Tried Until The End’: Journalist Reveals What Happened to Mason Greenwood on Deadline Day

'Tried Until The End': Journalist Reveals What Happened to Mason Greenwood on Deadline Day - Mason Greenwood

Manchester United appear to be getting a number of transfer deals done on deadline day, but they have not been able to secure the future of young striker Mason Greenwood in time.

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Manchester United Get Mason Greenwood Interest

Which Club Was Interested in Signing Mason Greenwood?

Italian journalist Gianluca di Marzio initially stated that Lazio would sign the Englishman before the summer window ends. He also claimed that the Italian club tried hard to get a deal done towards the end of deadline day.

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Di Marzio mentioned that he would have been offered a yearly salary of £599,000. However, the journalist has now claimed that the deal will not go ahead as Lazio believed there was “no technical timing” to sign the young forward, despite the fact that they “tried until the end” to get Greenwood into their squad.

Fabrizio Romano has also confirmed that the Greenwood deal will not happen now that the transfer window has ended in Italy. The future of the young striker remains uncertain.

What Else Are United Working On?

The Red Devils have had a busy transfer deadline day, confirming the signing of Sergio Reguilon from Tottenham Hotspur as well as Turkish goalkeeper Altay Bayindir and giving a one-year contract to veteran defender Jonny Evans. Erik ten Hag’s side are reported to have struck an agreement – with Fiorentina over the signing of Sofyan Amrabat on loan.

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They have already confirmed that Greenwood will not be reinstated into the first team and will be moved on by the club after the investigation of all the past accusations against him. The Englishman is desperately looking for a club that will give him game-time at a high level and will hope that a club can sign him soon.

Image Credit: David Dixon on Wikimedia, CC BY SA 2.0

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