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 versus Boris Johnson's Government in child food poverty battle
mirror.co.ukEngland star Marcus Rashford warns of the grim reality of the country in 2020 as he kicks off a campaign to tackle the Government on the child food poverty crisis.
The Manchester United striker made it 1-0 against Prime Minister Boris Johnson when he forced a humiliating U-turn on free school meal vouchers over the summer.
And the 22-year-old, who knew the blight of hunger as a child, is now spearheading a task force to highlight the “devastating effects on the stability of our country” if food poverty goes unchallenged.
In a moving letter to MPs, he says: “I spoke to a mother recently who, along with her two young sons, is living off three slices of bread a day – soaking them in water and adding sugar, hoping the porridge consistency
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