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Steven Gerrard denies report linking Saudi club Al-Ettifaq with Mason Greenwood

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Manchester United have received interest in Mason Greenwood after the decision was taken for the homegrown forward to leave Old Trafford, it is understood.The 21-year-old has been suspended by the club since January 30, 2022 over allegations relating to a young woman after images and videos were posted online.Greenwood was facing charges including attempted rape and assault until the Crown Prosecution Service announced six and a half months ago that the case had been discontinued.The forward remained suspended by United throughout that period and the club announced on Monday it had been mutually agreed he would leave following an internal investigation.United are working with Greenwood's family to help find the right move and it is understood the club have received multiple expressions of interest in the young forward.Clubs in the free-spending Saudi Pro League have been strongly linked with the one-cap England international but Steven Gerrard has rubbished speculation that he could join his side Al-Ettifaq.The former Rangers and Aston Villa manager labelled a story saying his team were considering offering the 21-year-old a deal as "fake news", while it has been reported a move for the player is seen as too risky by Saudi clubs.Teams in Turkey and Italy have been linked with Greenwood, who is under contract until 2025, with the option of a further year, and is understood to remain on full pay.United boss Erik ten Hag will be asked about the investigation at Friday's press conference previewing the Premier League clash against Nottingham Forest.Saturday's match is set to see more protests against the ownership, with the 1958 supporter group planning an hour-long sit-in after the match as fans look to keep pressure on the

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