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.
Manchester United face a fight to land England winger Jadon Sancho this summer. The Borussia Dortmund starlet, 20, has half a dozen elite European clubs desperate to tie him down.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side have improved over the second half of the Premier League season and the club’s British core have played key roles.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Harry Maguire, Scott McTominay and Marcus Rashford have all impressed and Solskjaer hopes Sancho will join them at Old Trafford next season.
Sancho is enjoying a breathtaking season with Dortmund, boasting 35 goal contributions in as many appearances, and United’s task to lure him back to Manchester isn’t an easy one.
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