Mason Greenwood received the first red card of his professional career after receiving a straight red card in a Madrid derby between Getafe and Rayo Vallecano
Manchester United loanee Mason Greenwood received a straight red card during Getafe’s 2-0 loss to neighbours Rayo Vallecano in LaLiga.
How It Happened
The one-time England international saw red after an altercation with Jorge Figueroa Vazquez and was sent off due to dissent directed at the referee
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The match saw a total of three players from Getafe sent off. Before Greenwood's dismissal, Juanmi Latasa was shown a red card, and later, Damian Suarez was also sent off despite still being on the bench.
In the end, Rayo Vallecano claimed an easy win after a brilliant brace from Sergio Camello helped the visitors claim all three points at the Cívitas Metropolitano.
Greenwood's Performance at Getafe
Before the incident, Greenwood had contributed significantly to Getafe, with three goals and four assists in 14 appearances. His performance had sparked rumours about a potential transfer to Barcelona and Getafe's interest in retaining him permanently
This event marked Greenwood's first professional career red card, garnered significant attention, and raised discussions about the player’s discipline under pressure in high-stakes matches.
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