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.
Manchester United hero Roy Keane has praised Marcus Rashford for how he has developed on and off the pitch. Rashford was having a successful season on the pitch, racking up 19 goals and six assists before a back injury and coronavirus put a stop to his season temporarily.But rather than spend his lockdown unproductively, the 22-year-old wrote an open letter to members of parliament asking for the free school meals scheme to be extended to cover the summer holidays.
After initially being turned down by Boris Johnson's Conservative government, the campaign was approved earlier this week. It led to a wave of plaudits being directed towards Rashford on social media and from various well respected figures in football.Keane was a notorious hard.
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