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.
Piers Morgan says Erik ten Hag 'should be fired' for Cristiano Ronaldo decision
dailystar.co.ukPiers Morgan has claimed Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag "should be fired" for his decision to bench Cristiano Ronaldo for the crucial clash against Liverpool.
Despite handing in a transfer request earlier in the window, Ronaldo, 37, is still yet to seal an exit from Old Trafford after Chelsea, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid all ruled themselves out of signing the five-time Ballon d'Or winner.
Amid severe speculation of a switch elsewhere, Ronaldo missed the entirety of United's pre-season tour of Australia and Thailand due to "family issues" but has since been reinstated into the squad.READ MORE: Casemiro arrives at Old Trafford ahead of Man Utd crunch clash with LiverpoolBagging a respectable 24 goals during the 2021/22 season, Portugal's record goalscorer was benched for United's opening Premier League clash against Brighton, but he returned to the starting line-up for their dismal performance at Brentford last weekend.Following the 4-0 horror show, Ten Hag made four changes for the arrival of Jurgen Klopp's men, opting for a high-energy frontline to cope with Liverpool's gegenpress with Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Anthony Elanga chosen to lead the attack.With no space for Ronaldo in the starting 11, no1 fanboy Piers Morgan was quick to vent on social media, outrageously claiming that Ten Hag should be axed for the brutal snubbing of United's star man.HAVE YOUR SAY!
Was Erik ten Hag right to drop Cristiano Ronaldo? Let us know in the comments section."Benching @Cristiano for Elanga against Liverpool, even by current abysmal Manchester United standards, is one of the dumbest decisions in football history," he raged. "Ten Hag should be fired for this alone if they get hammered tonight..
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