VIDEO: Mason Greenwood rediscovers goal-scoring touch for Marseille by crashing home unstoppable long-range strike against Toulouse as ex-Man Utd forward offers perfect response to attitude questions & helps Roberto De Zerbi’s side to snap losing run

Mason Greenwood conjured up a moment of magic for Marseille against Toulouse, with the ex-Manchester United forward scoring a 20-yard screamer.

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The 23-year-old winger has seen his attitude called into question over recent weeks, with Roberto De Zerbi taking to dropping his leading goalscorer from Ligue 1 starting XIs. Greenwood offered the perfect response to those critics in his latest outing.

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  Marseille required inspiration from somewhere against Toulouse having suffered defeat in their last three fixtures, and four of their last five. Greenwood helped to get them over the line in a five-goal thriller, which the hosts won 3-2 at Stade Velodrome.

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  Greenwood’s special strike was crashed into the top corner just before the hour mark, as he collected the ball on the right of the box, drifted past one challenge and fired a stunning right-footed effort beyond the reach of Guillaume Restes.