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.
Marcus Rashford has been accused of holding back Mason Greenwood’s progress at Manchester United. Having emerged as one of United’s breakout stars over the last couple of years, Greenwood had looked to be establishing himself as vital presence for United, particularly at the end of last season with eight goals in his final 14 games of the campaign.
After scoring in each of his first three games of the season, the 20-year-old has gone through a leaner spell since with just two more goals in 14 appearances.
Added competition, with the arrivals of Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho, has made things tougher for Greenwood, who has had to settle for places on the bench in Ralf Rangnick’s first two league games in charge, while Rashford has been
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