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.
Jose Mourinho has hailed Marcus Rashford ahead of the pair's reunion as Tottenham take on Manchester United this evening. Mourinho, who coached Rashford at Old Trafford before being sacked in December last year, lavished praise on the striker for his campaign which led to a Government U-turn on free school meals for kids throughout the summer.
Around 1.3million children in England are set to benefit from the scheme, and Mourinho has watched on with pride. "He did amazingly well, I congratulate him on that," said the Spurs boss. "It’s a bit strange for me that one football player can make it happen and, if it happens, it’s because the government realises it is the right thing to do. "The Government shouldn’t wait for one player to come out
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