The ahead had an tried rape cost towards him dropped earlier this 12 months. He has now left Manchester United and joined Getafe in Spain on mortgage.

Mason Greenwood’s new supervisor has stated signing the participant is a “delicate issue” that’s “kind of a tough situation to talk about”.

Greenwood left Manchester United on transfer deadline day amid questions over his future, after an tried rape cost towards the footballer was dropped earlier this 12 months.

He has joined Spanish aspect Getafe on a season-long mortgage.

New supervisor Jose Bordalas stated he didn’t wish to become involved in “other issues” when requested about Greenwood’s off-the-field issues.

“Right now, it’s kind of a tough situation to talk about,” he stated. “It’s a delicate issue, really.

“We know what occurred, I feel everyone is aware of what occurred, and the measures have been taken.

“Let’s talk about football. I don’t think we need to get involved with other issues.”

Bordalas praised Greenwood as a “great football player” who “comes to Getafe with high hopes”.

“We’re gonna support him, so he can get back to his best level,” he added.

The ahead was charged with tried rape, assault and controlling and coercive behaviour in October 2022. He had initially been arrested in January that 12 months.

In February 2023 the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) stated it had a “duty to stop the case” following the “withdrawal of key witnesses and new material that came to light”.

Those developments meant there was “no longer a realistic prospect of conviction” and led to the choice by the CPS to discontinue prosecution and drop the costs towards Greenwood.

Following an inside investigation, Manchester United stated the striker would not play for the club.

In a press release, the membership stated: “All those involved, including Mason, recognise the difficulties with him recommencing his career at Manchester United.

“It has due to this fact been mutually agreed that it will be most applicable for him to take action away from Old Trafford, and we are going to now work with Mason to realize that final result.”

Greenwood said: “I absolutely settle for I made errors… and I take my share of duty.”

He has at all times denied any felony costs.