Mason Greenwood Set to Become Father Just Weeks After Assault Charges Were Dropped

Mason Greenwood Set to Become Father Just Weeks After Assault Charges Were Dropped

Fred Kennedy
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:26 PM
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  • Mason Greenwood recently had assault charges against him dropped by Manchester authorities
  • The English forward is now said to be on the verge of becoming a dad for the first time
  • Greenwood's partner is reportedly expectant, with the couple expected to welcome their newborn in the summer
  • The United star remain suspended from club football, with the Red Devils yet to integrate him back in the team

Manchester United ace Mason Greenwood is reportedly set to become a dad for the first time just weeks after he had assault charges against him dropped.

It has been a difficult year for Greenwood, who has not played football for more than a year after he was charged with assault.

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Mason Greenwood celebrates after scoring during the Emirates FA Cup match between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford. Photo by Laurence Griffiths.
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The youngster was apprehended in January 2022 and has been facing several charges, including assault and coercive behaviour.

The Guardian reports his arrest saw him suspended by the club as the authorities commenced a probe into the matter.

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After more than a year of legal battles, the forward was handed a lifeline in February when he was let off the hook.

Greenwood to become dad

Just weeks after the charges were dropped, reports just that the England international is soon becoming a father.

According to The Sun, the Man Unite star learned recently that his partner is expectant.

Greenwood's family is understood to be aware about the development, with the couple said to be “looking forward” to the baby’s arrival this summer.

Meanwhile, the good news comes at a time Greenwood is facing an anxious wait to learn his fate on ever playing for the Red Devils again.

Erik Ten Hag talks with Greenwood

Earlier, Sports Brief also reported on Erik ten Hag indicating that he might be willing to welcome Mason Greenwood back to his first-team squad after the youngster's charges were dropped.

It has now emerged the striker has already held talks with his manager in a private phone conversation, as the Sun reported.

Ten Hag is said to have explained the chances of Greenwood coming back into the fold rested with the club's top hierarchy.

Man United are understood to have launched a probe into the allegations faced by Greenwood.

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