What is happening to Greenwood?
Emily Ross
Published Jan 21, 2026
Suspended Manchester United star Mason Greenwood has today been spotted for the first time since being arrested on suspicion of rape. The 20-year-old England international has kept a low profile since his arrest by Greater Manchester Police at the end of January.
What is happening with Greenwood now?
He has been suspended indefinitely by the club and has not played since the Premier League fixture against West Ham on 22 January. However, United are still said to be paying Greenwood's full salary (reported to be £75,000-a-week) as the police investigation continues.
What has happend to Mason Greenwood?
Footballer Mason Greenwood remains on bail as rape probe continues. The 20-year-old Manchester United striker was arrested in January after images and videos were posted online.
Will Mason Greenwood play again?
Manchester United have clarified there has been no change to Mason Greenwood's status at the Premier League club. The 21-year-old striker was trending on social media after some fans pointed out that his profile was still visible on the club's website, leading to some speculation that he may be reinstated.
Were is Mason Greenwood from?
Greenwood was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, and raised in the Wibsey area of the city. He is of Jamaican descent. His family has a background in sports; his sister, Ashton, is a track athlete.