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.
Erik ten Hag's Luke Shaw concern evident in Manchester United moments missed vs Brentford
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United returned to winning ways on Wednesday evening with a hard-fought 1-0 victory at home to Brentford. Marcus Rashford scored the only goal of the game on 27 minutes, firing home from close range after Marcel Sabitzer knocked down Antony's chipped ball into the box.
United had much the better of the first-half, with Scott McTominay blazing a decent chance over, the only concern being Luke Shaw's substitution with what looked like an injury.
Brentford grew into the game after the break but rarely threatened, their only shot on target coming when substitute Kevin Schade raced through on goal before seeing his dinked effort smothered by David de Gea.
Three points saw the Reds reestablish their place in the top-four, behind Newcastle on goal difference after they beat West Ham. LIVE: United vs Brentford latest from Old Trafford Here are five things United fans may have missed from the win. De Gea gets an early shout Brentford goalkeeper David Raya is known for his quality in possession but the Spaniard took it to the extreme inside 10 minutes, stepping into the United half while on the ball.
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