Marcus Rashford (born 31 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Manchester United and the England national team.
A Manchester United player from the age of seven, he scored two goals on both his first-team debut against Midtjylland in the UEFA Europa League in February 2016 and his Premier League debut against Arsenal three days later.
He also scored in his first Manchester derby match, his first EFL Cup match and his first UEFA Champions League match. With United, Rashford has so far won the FA Cup, EFL Cup, FA Community Shield and UEFA Europa League.
Odion Ighalo leaving Manchester United could hand more opportunities to their academy graduates. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer brought the Nigerian to the club as a short-term solution after Marcus Rashford was struck down with injury, but the recent enforced break will see the England striker return to action.
Despite the player’s disappointment that his time at Old Trafford could come to an end after only eight appearances and four goals, it could help the development of some of the club's best prospects.
As well as Mason Greenwood, there are several young forwards who could be brought into the first-team squad by Solskjaer ahead of the return to Premier League action.
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