Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood was released on Wednesday but remains under judicial control after being arrested for rape and sexual assault.
“A 20-year-old man detained (on Sunday) suspected of rape and sexual assault of a woman has been released under judicial control while the investigation is carried out,” Greater Manchester Police said in a statement. , without disclosing your identity.
When contacted by AFP, a police spokeswoman confirmed that “the man has been released under judicial control” for all the facts he is accused of.
In Britain, the suspects are not named during the proceedings, but the British press identified this man as the United player.
Mason Greenwood was arrested Sunday on charges of rape and battery. Afterwards, he received further accusations of sexual assault and death threats.
Police opened an investigation, after images and videos were posted on social media, showing a young woman with a bloodied face and bruises all over her body. Along with the images, a message reads: “for everyone who wants to know what Mason Greenwood really does to me”.
The images were removed soon after.
In the hours following the first accusations, Mason Greenwood, considered one of the emerging talents of English football, was suspended, until further notice, from coaching and competing for his club.
Formed at Manchester United, the player made his professional debut with the “Red Devils” shirt in 2019. In 129 matches for the club, he scored 35 goals. He renewed his contract until 2025 at least.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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