Mason Greenwood required an adjustment period Getafe after a year and seven months without playing. Between January 22, 2022, the day he played his last game with the Manchester United, and on September 17, 2023, when he wore this Getafe For the first time he experienced an eternal football gap that he left behind with a lot nerve.
Some of the English attacker’s stats suggest he played a total of 572 minutes LaLiga EA Sports He doesn’t hide when trying to open up opposing defenses. He goes along with it insistencealmost without a break and the data speaks for itself: almost 61 percent of his dribbles end in a shot on goal and he is the third player overall championship that insists most on this aspect.
Overall, after leaving an opponent behind, Greenwood He tried to score up to 18 times. Only other dribblers such as Bryan Zaragoza And Inaki Williams, collecting 21 shots after dribbling past an opponent in Granada and Athletic respectively. The Getafe player surpasses names like Savinhowho achieved 16 shots after dribbling in Girona, or Vinicius And Rodrygowho reached 15 at Real Madrid.
The insistence on Greenwood has resulted in a goal in the league, which he scored against Celta in Balaídos, although he can add the two goals he scored to his statistics for the course Copa del Rey al Tardienta. In the three seasons he played for United, he only had a better start to the league in the third season (2021/22) with three goals in his first six league games. Premier League.
His coach, Jose BordalasHe is happy with the performance of a player who has landed on his feet at the blue club. The Getafe coach has managed his re-emergence to the millimeter after the controversial episode for which he was expelled by the disciplinary committee Manchester United. In January 2022 he was accused by his girlfriend Harriet Robson for sexist violence and in February 2023 all charges were dropped.
Since the case was closed until he debuted with the Getafe Another seven months passed and Bordalas he managed to return to perfection. Greenwood He signed his loan deal just before the end of the summer market (August 31) and 17 days passed before his debut, during which he refined his setup. He played his first minutes against Osasuna on matchday five and was already in the starting line-up on matchday seven against Osasuna Sporty.
In the ninth round he came back to eleven Bleated and no one has taken him out of the lineup since. In just two months, he has become an integral part of Bordalás and has adapted perfectly to a dressing room that has welcomed him player destined to become the club’s franchise man from Madrid this season.
One of his attack partners Mayor of Borjarealized that the adaptation of Greenwood is going at full speed. “mason He hadn’t competed in two years. At first it is normal that it costs a little more, but it is very good. Does jokes I see a very positive development with his teammates and then on the field. Is good for us“It gives us a lot of verticality and a lot of dribbling,” he said.
This dribbling has not only led to three goals this season. Greenwood He also provides goal assists. He already has three assists and in Getafe and only Diego Ricowith five, and the Chocolate LozanoThey outscore the English player by four. But in other ways he is the king of Getafe. Nobody accelerates more than him, he is the best at successful dribbling (29), the one who makes the most progress with the ball and is only surpassed by him foreman in the number of offensive duels won.
However, the best version of Greenwood it still hasn’t arrived. He Greenwood Manchester United are still not at Getafe and if they manage to fully get their star signing of the season back, they will have a man who was signing numbers not too long ago stratospheric: At just 19 years old, he scored 17 goals in his first year United. His adventure with the English team ended with 35 goals and 10 assists over three Courses.
As you repeat or approach these numbers, the Getafe It will improve the ranking. Greenwood He seeks her diligently and has no lack of impudence. The Brit is a Haggler born and does not hide in the search for the goal. He cooks it for him and he eats it. And meanwhile, Getafe is celebrating the successful return of one man intended to strengthen a team that is currently living quietly in the middle of the table, away from the positions of Waste.