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.
Meet man of the moment Marcus Rashford: his girlfriend, family life and more
msn.com© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Marcus Rashford is the man of the moment, having won the battle to have a free school meal voucher scheme extended for around 1.3million children in England this summer.
It was a personal victory for the 22-year-old, who received free school meals as a youngster growing up in Wythenshawe, and he is rightfully being lauded for his campaign, which prompted the government to make a complete U-turn on the extension of the scheme.But how much do you know about the Manchester United football star?
HELLO! takes a closer look…Marcus is the son of Robert and Melanie Rashford. He is extremely close with his mum, a former cashier, and in the wake of his victory, he paid an emotional tribute to Melanie.
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