Manchester United have launched an announcement confirming that they've concluded a part of their investigation into Mason Greenwood. The one-cap England worldwide has not performed for the membership since January 2022, because the Red Devils have been deliberating over whether or not he'll proceed to signify them sooner or later.

After Greenwood noticed all legal prices in opposition to him dropped in January, United started their very own inside investigation because the 21-year-old waited to find whether or not he can be built-in again into the squad below boss Erik ten Hag. That investigation has since come to a partial completion, because the membership shared a uncommon replace.

A press release learn: "Following the dropping of all charges against Mason Greenwood in February 2023, Manchester United has conducted a thorough investigation into the allegations made against him. This has drawn on extensive evidence and context not in the public domain, and we have heard from numerous people with direct involvement or knowledge of the case.

"Throughout this course of, the welfare and perspective of the alleged sufferer has been central to the membership’s inquiries, and we respect her proper to lifelong anonymity. We even have tasks to Mason as an worker, as an adolescent who has been with the membership because the age of seven, and as a brand new father with a associate.

"The fact-finding phase of our investigation is now complete, and we are in the final stages of making a decision on Mason’s future. Contrary to media speculation, that decision has not yet been made and is currently the subject of intensive internal deliberation. Responsibility ultimately rests with the Chief Executive Officer.

"Once made, the choice will probably be communicated and defined to the membership’s inside and exterior stakeholders. This has been a troublesome case for everybody related to Manchester United, and we perceive the robust opinions it has provoked based mostly on the partial proof within the public area. We ask for endurance as we work by way of the ultimate levels of this fastidiously thought-about course of."

Reports have suggested that Greenwood has the support of his team-mates and Ten Hag, but a section of United supporters protested the possibility of him returning during the Red Devils' opening game of the Premier League season against Wolves.

Banners and chants were made outside Old Trafford, before the club's chief operating officer Collette Roche recently shed light on the six-month investigation, telling The Athletic: "We've executed a very detailed and thorough inside investigation and we have requested as many individuals as we are able to round what occurred and attempt to perceive it past the unique investigation executed by the police.

"You'd expect us to engage with people who were relevant in terms of stakeholder groups. And now we just need to make the decision. That decision is firmly a decision that's on us."