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 odds on knighthood in 2021 plummet after Man Utd striker's charity work
mirror.co.ukMarcus Rashford could become the youngest ever person involved in football to be knighted by the Queen after bookmakers slashed his odds of receiving the honour to 6/4.
The 22-year-old Manchester United striker has received a huge amount of acclaim for his charity work during lockdown, with the England international having helped raise around £20million for Fareshare, which is the UK's largest charity fighting hunger and food waste.
Last week he received a High Sheriff Special Recognition award in acknowledgement of his work in the Manchester area. And some bookmakers are tipping him to receive a knighthood before the end of the year, while he is also now one of the favourites to win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
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