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.
Manchester United star as he tries to better understand the effects of food poverty and how Covid-19 has contributed to the issue.It comes after Marcus, 23, forced the government into not one, but two U-turns in his ongoing efforts to ensure no child goes hungry.His campaign this month resulted in the government backtracking to announce free meals would be provided to disadvantaged children over the Christmas holidays.This was a repeat of the summer when the footballer, from Wythenshawe, successfully got the government provide free school meals during the summer holidays.The hour-long documentary, set to air on BBC One on December 21, will offer "exclusive insight into the decision-making, thought process and motivations of the England.
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