Marseille bids farewell to Mason Greenwood, who transferred to Fenerbahçe: 'He carried the team to the Champions League'

A farewell statement has been released by the French club for Mason Greenwood, whom Fenerbahçe transferred from Marseille. Olympique de Marseille thanked the English footballer, who wore their jersey for two seasons, for his contributions to the club.

Marseille's statement recalled that Greenwood joined the squad in the summer of 2024. It was noted that the English player appeared in 36 matches across all competitions in his first season, playing a significant role in the team finishing second in Ligue 1 and qualifying for the Champions League with a performance of 22 goals and 6 assists.

The club emphasized that Greenwood continued his impact in the attacking line during the 2025-2026 season as well. The statement expressed that the footballer played in 45 matches in all competitions, produced 26 goals and 11 assists, and finished the season as the Ligue 1 top scorer.

Marseille also announced that Greenwood was one of the five finalists for the UNFP Player of the Year award in the 2025-2026 season. The French team noted that the player left a mark on the club with his technical capacity and influence on the attacking game.

The statement, which indicated that the departure took place by mutual agreement following a joint discussion between the player and the club, included the words, "Olympique de Marseille thanks Mason Greenwood for the two seasons he spent at the club and wishes him success in his future career."

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