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.
Man United star Marcus Rashford gets honorary degree from University of Manchester
manchestereveningnews.co.ukMarcus Rashford will become the youngest ever recipient of an honorary degree from The University of Manchester on Thursday.
The Manchester United forward has greatly contributed on the pitch at Old Trafford since his sensational emergence from the club's academy ranks.
But since the start of the pandemic, he's also worked tirelessly away from football for positive change. The 23-year-old was awarded an MBE last year after campaigning for the government to allow children to claim free school meal vouchers during the coronavirus pandemic and his charity work has been recognised again by the University of Manchester.
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