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 Utd fans may have Thierry Henry to thank for Marcus Rashford's rise to stardom
dailystar.co.ukArsenal legend Thierry Henry he models his game on.United striker Rashford grew up idolising Henry, who fired 228 goals for the Gunners and is still the club's all-time leading goalscorer.And he admits he admires the World Cup winner so much that he hangs on Henry's every word on TV and in interviews.Rashford said of Henry: “He was someone that I paid close detail to and he is just a wonderful footballer.“He really knows his football as well, so I still listen to his interviews and the way he speaks about finishing."As a forward who prefers to play out on the left where he can exploit space with his pace and technique, Rashford says he learned a lot about his role from watching Henry.“When I was about 16 or 17, when I first started to play.
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