Benni McCarthy explains who is responsible for Marcus Rashford's Manchester United form

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Benni McCarthy insists the improvement of Marcus Rashford this season has been a testament to the work of the entire Manchester United coaching staff, rather than just himself.

McCarthy was handed a role in Erik ten Hag's coaching staff last summer, just months after the Dutchman arrived from Ajax. The pair have not worked together previously, and the announcement of the South African's arrival from AmaZulu FC came as a surprise.

A former striker at Premier League and Champions League level, McCarthy was handed the task of improving United's attack, and his impact has been seismic.

That has been seen particularly in the improvement of Marcus Rashford, who is enjoying his greatest season with 25 goals and 11 assists in 51 appearances. ALSO READ: Benni McCarthy opens up on future amid 'dream' admission McCarthy has often been cited as the reason for Rashford's improvements this season, but the Reds coach insists it has been a team effort. "That's not just down to me," McCarthy told iDiski Times. "We are a team.