Mason Greenwood went on a fine solo run before firing in to help Marseille to a 2-0 win against Nantes in Ligue 1 on Sunday.

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• Greenwood scores in 2-0 win for Marseille
• Englishman now has 15 goals in Ligue 1
• Only three behind PSG star Dembele

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The English attacker collected the ball in the middle of the opponents' half and charged towards goal, knocking it past one defender and dodging another before burying into the bottom corner to make it 2-0 in the 77th minute. Amine Gouiri had opened the scoring for the hosts just four minutes earlier.

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  The goal is the ex-Manchester United player's 15th in the French top-flight this season and leaves him second only to Ousmane Dembele in the Ligue 1 goal charts, with the Paris Saint-Germain star having struck 18 times.

• DID YOU KNOW

  Greenwood has now scored five goals in his last eight league matches and has been a crucial figure for a team sitting second in the table, though they are a whopping 13 points behind PSG.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR GREENWOOD?

  Greenwood will be looking to improve his record even more when De Zerbi's team come up against Lens in the league next week on home soil.

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