Mason Greenwood: Jamaica Head Coach State Condition to Accept Greenwood in Jamaica National Team

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Mason Greenwood has been offered a lifeline by the manager of the Jamaican national team but a certain condition would have to be met.

Greenwood’s international future has been thrown into uncertainty, particularly due to the legal charges he was battling which kept him out of football for about one and a half year.

He was charged with assault, attempted rape, controlling, and coercive behavior in October 2022, but was freed in February 2023, after the accusing party stopped cooperating with those handling the matter.

Mason Greenwood international future
Jamaica gives condition to Mason Greenwood to allow him return to international football

Mason Greenwood subsequently returned to football in September 2023, after Manchester United stated that the Englishman would continue his football away from Old Trafford.

Greenwood was loaned to Getafe on September 1, 2023, and he has had a bright start to life at the Madrid-based club.

Mason Greenwood international future

With October international break approaching, many are pondering over the international future of Mason Greenwood.

The 22-year-old has been capped once by England, but he is still eligible to change his allegiance to another country.

Jamaica are reportedly offering to rehabilitate him back to national team action, but he must meet a stipulated condition.

Speaking on Mason Greenwood, Jamaica’s national team manager, Heimir Hallgrímsson explained the defined condition that the youngster would have to meet.

Hallgrímsson indicated that if Greenwood returns to his previous level, he would be happy to welcome him to his side.

He said: “I am no different from any coach in the world, we would like to have the best talents in our team.

“If he returns to his former form and level, he is sure that he would have the level to help Jamaica.”

We will watch and see what the next step would be in Mason Greenwood’s international future.

Greenwood at Getafe

The 22-year-old has made 4 appearances for Getafe, scoring no goal, and providing 1 assist across all competitions.

Mason Greenwood has only made one start for the club, playing all 90 minutes in their 2-2 draw against Athletic Bilbao.

Greenwood is in contention to feature for Getafe in their La Liga encounter against Celta Vigo on Sunday, October 8, 2023.

Mason Greenwood international future
Mason Greenwood offered opportunity to return to international football

Getafe drew 0-0 with Villareal in their last league fixture at the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez and they will be hoping to secure a victory before the international break.

The Madrid-based club sit 11th on the Spanish La Liga table, with 9 points from 8 matches.

Pepe Bordalas’s side finished 15th in the league last season, and they will be aiming to finish in the top half of the table this campaign.

Getafe made notable signings in the summer signing; Omar Alderete, Gastón Álvarez, and Portu.

They also acquired Choco Lozano, and Sergi Altimira, on a free transfer, alongside Óscar Rodríguez, Mason Greenwood, José Ángel Carmona, Diego Rico, and Daniel Fuzato on loan.

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