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's first coach on Manchester United star's penchant for nutmegs and pace 'to catch pigeons'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the latest United transfer window updates, news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Marcus Rashford used to love embarrassing his coaches by honing his nutmegging skills on the adults even as a five-year-old.
According to his first coach at Fletcher Moss Rangers, Dave Horrocks, the England and Manchester United forward had the trick in his locker even as a youngster and took great delight in deploying against the people who were teaching him the game.
Horrocks said there was no arrogance from Rashford and he was just driven by the sheer joy of playing, adding “the ball was his friend”. “He came to us as a five-year-old at soccer school,” Horrocks told the PA news agency. “He was a little boy who wanted
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