Mason Greenwood achieved a new milestone in his career as he equalled his best-ever goals tally in a league campaign.

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• Greenwood equalled record from Man Utd days
• Scored his 10th Ligue 1 goal on Sunday
• Marseille beat Saint Etienne 2-0

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The ex-Manchester United star scored his 10th Ligue 1 goal of the 2024/25 campaign as he helped Marseille beat Saint Etienne 2-0 on Sunday. With his 65th-minute strike, the 23-year-old winger equalled his best-ever goals tally in a league which he had earlier achieved for the Red Devils in the 2019/20 season. Greenwood had scored 10 goals in 31 Premier League appearances.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  The young attacker also achieved a unique Ligue 1 record as he became the first player since former Brazil international Sonny Anderson to score 10 French league goals in just 14 appearances. Anderson achieved the feat in 1994 while playing for AS Monaco.

• DID YOU KNOW?

  Greenwood has displayed phenomenal form in the 2024/25 Ligue 1 season and is now the joint second-highest goalscorer in the French top division alongside Paris Saint-Germain's Bradley Barcola and one strike behind Lille's Jonathan David.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR MASON GREENWOOD?

  The attacker will now aim to break his personal best record in a single league campaign next Saturday as Marseille take on Lille in Ligue 1.

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