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.
U-turned on his decision not to award free school meal vouchers over the summer holidays in England. It followed a campaign by Rashford, 22, who received free school meals as a youngster growing up in WythenshaweAnd it means nearly 1.3 million children from low income families are now eligible for meal vouchers over the holidays.Speaking at today's Downing Street press conference Mr Johnson said: "I talked to Marcus Rashford today to congratulate him on his campaigning, which to be honest I only became aware of very recently – today."I thank him for what he has done.
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