Overview
- Longoria told The Telegraph he consulted his mother before approving Greenwood’s 2024 move, saying he stands by the decision despite reputational criticism.
- Marseille hold 60% of Greenwood’s economic rights with a pathway to 65% and a further 5% linked to Champions League qualification, while Manchester United retain a sell-on percentage that can be reduced if OM qualify.
- Greenwood remains under contract until 2029 and is in prolific form this season, leading the Ligue 1 scoring charts after a standout first campaign in Marseille.
- Longoria said any decision on Greenwood’s next step will factor in Marseille’s financial context and alignment with the player, leaving the door open to a future sale if conditions suit.
- Reporting indicates Manchester United have discussed internally whether to use a buy-back option, with no public move or timetable confirmed.