Mason Greenwood extended his impressive run of form by adding another goal to his growing pre-season tally as Marseille secured a 1-1 draw with Spanish outfit Sevilla at the Stade VĂ©lodrome. The 23-year-old forward found the net with a clever, stooping header after meeting a perfectly delivered cross from the left flank by Ulisses Garcia.
Greenwood firing on all cylindersScored the only goal for his team vs SevillaHas six strikes to his name in pre-season fixturesFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
Greenwood has hit the ground running this pre-season, building serious momentum ahead of the new Ligue 1 season. He announced his return in spectacular fashion with a blistering 11-minute hat-trick against Dutch lower-league side Excelsior Maassluis, a performance that immediately reignited the buzz around him.
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Greenwood kept the goals coming with another strike in a draw against Belgian club OC Charleroi, showcasing sharpness and clinical finishing that made him such a highly-rated talent during his early Manchester United days. The goal against Sevilla marked Greenwood’s sixth of the summer, as he continues to stake his claim as one of Europe’s most dangerous attacking threats ahead of the 2025–26 campaign. Marseille fans were back in the stands just weeks after celebrating the club's return to the UEFA Champions League, and Greenwood ensured the optimism continued to grow.
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In another key moment from the friendly clash, Marseille supporters were treated to the return of a familiar face, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The former Arsenal striker, who rejoined the club earlier this week after a stint in Saudi Arabia, was introduced in the 70th minute to a warm reception.
Despite his time away from top-tier European football, the 35-year-old forward wasted no time reminding fans of his blistering speed and attacking instincts. Aubameyang looked sharp during his cameo, making several threatening runs and linking up well with his new teammates, suggesting he could still be a vital cog in the squad. 7