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 receives 'at least 70' racist messages after Man Utd lose Europa League final
dailystar.co.ukMarcus Rashford has revealed he was sent ‘at least 70’ racist messages after Manchester United’s Europa League final defeat to Villarreal.United lost 11-10 on penalties in Gdansk with goalkeeper David De Gea the only player to miss, which handed the La Liga side the trophy.
Boyhood Red Devils fan Rashford was more distraught than anyone in his post-match interview, but that didn’t stop vile racist trolls directing a volley of discriminatory abuse at him online.
After the game, the 23-year-old revealed on Twitter that he had been sent ‘at least 70’ racist messages on his various social media accounts.
In a post on Twitter, he said: “At least 70 racial slurs on my social accounts counted so far.”“For those working to make me feel any worse.
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