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 "upset and disappointed" as video of Man Utd ace 'confronting' fans emerges
dailystar.co.ukMarcus Rashford has apologised after footage emerged of him confronting a number of angry Manchester United supporters in the aftermath of their 1-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday night.The video, which has been doing the rounds on social media all day, appears to show the 24-year-old raising his middle finger at a group of fans who had gathered outside Old Trafford after the game.
Rashford denies doing this however, and took to Twitter to explain his actions, claiming he'd been "heckled" from the minute he stepped out of the ground."I want to clarify two things," the United forward wrote. "The first being what I actually said to the man throwing abuse at me which [was] 'come over here and say it to my face', a fact security can back up."Secondly … I did not gesture with my middle finger … I used my forefinger to direct the fan to 'come over here and say it to my face'."A video can paint a thousand words and in this case lead to inaccurate info being shared on social media.
For weeks I've been heckled, threatened, questioned and last night my emotion got the better of me. I'm a human being."He added: "I'm not entitled.
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