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.
Leeds star Patrick Bamford explains how Manchester United's Marcus Rashford has inspired him
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the latest United transfer window updates, news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Patrick Bamford has revealed that Marcus Rashford has inspired him to also make a difference off the pitch as well as on it.
Manchester United star Rashford has been relentless in his defence of hungry children over the past year and successfully persuaded the government to make a U-turn over its decision to stop free school meals during lockdown, for which he was awarded an MBE for services to vulnerable children.
Bamford believes that Rashford's brilliant work has shown plenty of his fellow footballers that they can use their voices for positive change. "I think that Marcus has shown that this year - that you can do so
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