Marcus Rashford praises his mum's sacrifices to put food on the table when he was growing up

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straight to your inbox every day for freeMarcus Rashford has praised his mum's sacrifices to put food on the table when he was growing up.

The Manchester United striker has dominated headlines over the past few months, after his campaign to extend free school meal vouchers into the school holidays.He twice forced Boris Johnson into u-turns during his campaign.The England international, from Wythenshawe, has now hailed his mum Melanie's efforts to put food on the table when he was a kid.In a joint BBC Breakfast interview to be broadcast on Thursday morning (December 16), Melanie reveals how she worked three jobs to provide for Marcus and his siblings.She says: “I had three jobs and if I didn’t do that we wouldn’t have been able to cook a pot.