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A young English footballer walks out to a round of applause from his new Spanish teammates. They hope he can help them become one of the best teams in the country. 

But not everyone in Spain is happy to see the 21-year-old. 

Mason Greenwood first played in the premier leagueEngland's highest level of men's football. aged 17.

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But in January 2022, an audio clip was published online. It led to the player being arrestedStopped by the police and taken to a police station. and chargedFormally accused of a crime. with serious crimes, including assault and attempted rape. 

The charges were dropped by the police in February. Mason Greenwood says he "made mistakes". But he also says that he "did not do the things I was accused of". 

Last month, Manchester United said he would not play for the club again. Now, the club has loaned him to another team, Getafe.

Yes! Greenwood was never found guiltyResponsible for doing something wrong. of a crime. He is still a very young man. Everyone can change for the better. He should be allowed to build his career back. 

No! Football clubs should send a message that they support women. This is much more important than a footballer's career. And Mason Greenwood is not a good role modelSomebody you can look up to for inspiration. .