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.
"We just wanted to celebrate what a Wythenshawe man had achieved" - lads behind viral Marcus Rashford banner on why they chose to honour him
manchestereveningnews.co.ukWythenshawe road sign as a tribute to Marcus Rashford have spoken about why they chose to honour him. The Manchester United player from Northern Moor, campaigned for the Prime Minister to fund the free school meal voucher scheme during the summer holidays.Rashford, 22, received free schools as a young boy living with his mother, in Wythenshawe.In a shock u-turn on Tuesday (June 16), Boris Johnson confirmed the government would pour £120m into a one-off 'COVID summer food fund.'Following the announcement, a banner was erected underneath the 'welcome to Wythenshawe' road sign, just off the M56.The banner read: "Rashford 1, Boris 0," and has been shared hundreds of times on social media.Local community group, Wythenshawe Whisperer's, say they.
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