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07.01.2024 - 17:13 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The Spanish Football Association made the decision to rescind Mason Greenwood's recent red card for Getafe after hearing evidence from referee Jorge Figueroa.
The Manchester United loanee was dismissed during Getafe's 2-0 home defeat to Rayo Vallecano on Tuesday evening. He was one of three Getafe players sent-off, meaning the Spanish outfit finished the game with just eight men on the field.
All three players were dismissed as a result of separate incidents. Greenwood, who joined the club on loan in September, was given his marching orders just five minutes into the second half, at which point Getafe were already 2-0 down and down to 10 men.
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Greenwood was shown a straight red card, which was the first of his senior career, for allegedly talking out of turn to the referee. Figueroa dismissed him after he believed Greenwood had told him not to 'f*** with me'.
However, the Spanish FA, upon review, determined that Greenwood had not said that, resulting in them overturning his ban. He started Saturday's 1-0 win over Espanyol.
A statement released by the Spanish FA said: "The repeated viewing of the images, in fact, has allowed this Committee to conclude, beyond any doubt, that the action that led to the expulsion did not occur as described by the referee and, ultimately, prove the material error manifest in the referee's report.
"These images demonstrate that the player actually said, 'One, two, three, four [fouls], f***'."
Vasquez, filing his report from the game, said that he believed Greenwood to have shouted 'F**k you' towards him, and added: "Once sent off, he takes the
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