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.
The Government has made a fresh u-turn on helping disadvantaged children and their families in England during the Christmas holidays.
Footballer Marcus Rashford - who has led a campaign to provide children in need with free meals - said he spoke to Boris Johnson yesterday.
The phone call came after a petition launched by Marcus to extend free meals into the school holidays gained more than one million signatures.
The Government had initially refused to extend free schools meals over the upcoming Christmas break despite pledging that no child would go hungry during the winter break.
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