M. Greenwood could have joined the "Crystal Palace" team last summer © JumpStory

„Manchester United“ shining young player Mason Greenwood could have ended up at „Crystal Palace“ last summer. The two teams will face each other on Thursday evening, and before the match, „Crystal Palace“ manager Roy Hodgson revealed that before the season, they were interested in the possibility of renting the Englishman. „Mason is a fantastic footballer. We have known about his abilities for quite some time, in fact, I think last summer our club even tried to rent him. Of course, „United“ refused to rent him. Everyone in the „Premier“ league has long understood how talented Greenwood is, and it was just a matter of time before he shone“, - said R. Hodgson before the upcoming match. M. Greenwood scored 16 goals in 43 matches this season.