Getafe agreed a sale clause with Manchester United for Mason Greenwood and will a substantial sum after the forward's move to France.
Getafe have benefited significantly from Mason Greenwood's transfer from Manchester United to Marseille, which was finalized for approximately €30 million. Here’s how Getafe have profited.
1. Sale percentage clause
Last season, Greenwood was on loan at Getafe from Manchester United. As part of the loan agreement, Getafe negotiated a clause that entitled them to receive 20% of any future transfer fee if Greenwood was sold by Manchester United.
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2. financial gain
With Marseille paying around €30 million for Greenwood, Getafe stands to receive 20% of this fee, amounting to approximately €6 million. This windfall is a direct result of the contractual agreement they had in place with Manchester United.
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3. Strategic value
The €6 million received from this deal is crucial for Getafe, as it provides substantial financial resources. This windfall can be utilized to strengthen the squad, invest in new players, or enhance the club's infrastructure.
4. Continued impact
The financial benefit from Greenwood's sale underscores the importance of clubs negotiating smart loan deals with clear clauses that protect their interests in the event of a player's subsequent transfer.
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Getafe's proactive negotiation of a sale percentage clause with Manchester United has proven highly beneficial, resulting in a significant financial boost upon Mason Greenwood's transfer from Manchester United to Marseille.