Mason Greenwood would welcome a reunion with “great man” Paul Pogba at Marseille, with the ex-Manchester United star available as a free agent.

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Pogba's ban set to end in MarchLinked with clubs around the worldCould join familiar face in FranceFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?

France international Pogba finds himself without a club after seeing his contract at Juventus terminated. That decision was taken as the World Cup winner continues to serve a doping ban. Said suspension has been reduced from four years to 18 months and will come to an end in March.

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Pogba has been linked with clubs around the world – from the Saudi Pro League to MLS – but may be heading back to his homeland. He has expressed a desire to find Champions League football again, and could get that at Stade Velodrome in 2025-26.

WHAT MASON GREENWOOD SAID

Greenwood would like to see a familiar face alongside him at Marseille, telling of links to his former Old Trafford team-mate: “He's a great man, professional, who has taken me under his wing. He's a top player. Any team in Europe would love to have him. If he came here it would be great.”

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Questions have been asked of how long Greenwood will be sticking around at Marseille, given his fine form, but a man tied to a contract through to 2029 added on his future: “Stay here for many years? Of course. It's something I'd like to do, I want to win trophies here and play in the Champions League. It's a big ambition to be here, so yes.”