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.
Premier League ball could see the ‘knuckleball’ free-kick become a thing of the past after developing technology which counteracts movement in the air.The knuckleball technique has seen plenty of iconic goals scored in the past, including Cristiano Ronaldo’s strike against Portsmouth in 2008.The likes of Marcus Rashford and David Luiz still use the technique to good effect by ‘punching’ the ball, rather than striking it traditionally.But they may have to reinvent their set-pieces following news from Nike that Europe’s top leagues are set to be handed a ball which will not allow unpredictable movement in the air.The new 'Flight' ball “promotes air movement around the ball rather than gripping its surface”, which will reduce the wobble effect.
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