Mason Greenwood equals Jean-Pierre Papin record with quadruple for Marseille | OneFootball

Mason Greenwood wrote his name into Olympique de Marseille’s record books last night, scoring a remarkable four goals in OM’s 6-2 victory over Le Havre. In doing so, the 24-year-old became the first Marseille player to net a quadruple in Ligue 1 since Jean-Pierre Papin; who last achieved the feat in January 1991 during a 7-0 demolition of Lyon, according to Opta. Earning an 8 in Get French Football News‘s Player Ratings yesterday evening, the Englishman now boasts 27 Ligue 1 goals since joining Marseille, making him the most prolific British player in the division since Glenn Hoddle – who reached the same tally with AS Monaco between 1987 and 1991.“I’m over the moon,” Greenwood said post-match to broadcaster Ligue 1+. “I’d never even scored a hat-trick before, so four goals feels incredible.”Mason Greenwood showcased the full extent of his attacking repertoire on Saturday night, netting four goals — a penalty, a one-touch finish, a strike from distance, and a lightning-quick combination — as Olympique de Marseille dismantled Le Havre 6-2 at the Vélodrome.Greenwood joined Marseille from Manchester United in the Summer of 2024 in a deal worth up to 31.6m euros. It came after serious charges against him, including attempted rape and assault, were dropped in February 2023. GFFN | George Boxall – reporting from Stade Vélodrome, Marseille