Overview
- Marseille’s communications chief said the club is "extremely shocked" by La Provence’s reporting and labeled the pieces accusatory and unfounded.
- La Provence reported that Mason Greenwood was close to being transfer-listed after Medhi Benatia criticized his commitment and defensive work.
- The investigation said Roberto De Zerbi dropped Greenwood for matches against Lens and PSG and that the player avoided interactions with Benatia around the club.
- The paper also reported that senior executive Cécilia Barontini filed a police incident report after a confrontation with Benatia and that she opposed a potential move for Youcef Atal.
- Reports noted Greenwood scored six goals in his final eight league games, including a decisive strike against Le Havre, and has 25 goals and eight assists in 37 matches this season with interest reported from Barcelona, Napoli and Atletico Madrid.