Mason Greenwood missed the penalty kick in Getafe’s 0-2 loss to Athletic Bilbao in the early match of round 34 of La Liga.
MU loan player Greenwood had a good opportunity to shorten the score for Getafe in the 88th minute when his team was awarded a penalty. However, the English star’s shot was blocked by goalkeeper Unai Simon, helping Athletic Bilbao preserve a 2-0 victory.
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Athletic Bilbao led Getafe 2-0 thanks to Inaki Williams’ double in the 27th and 51st minutes. However, in the second half, Yeray Alvarez and Aitor Paredes were sent off respectively, leaving Athletic Bilbao with only 9 players. yard. Not only playing without players, coach Ernesto Valverde of Athletic Bilbao was also disqualified. However, they still maintained the 2-goal gap until the end of the match thanks to the excellence of goalkeeper Simon.
Greenwood is said to be a target of Barcelona and Juventus after making a strong impression in Spain. The MU loan player scored 10 goals and provided 6 assists for Getafe in all competitions this season. However, the 22-year-old’s missed penalty will certainly be a blow to his hopes of leaving MU this summer.
Getafe is currently ranked 10th on the La Liga rankings with 43 points. In the next round, Greenwood and his teammates will travel to the 18th ranked team, Cadiz. This is an opportunity for the British star to improve his personal achievements, thereby scoring points in the eyes of the pursuing teams.
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