What Marcus Rashford did during Man United win vs Man City speaks volumes amid Ruben Amorim call

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Marcus Rashford did not even travel with the Manchester United team as he was left out of the matchday squad for Sunday's dramatic derby day comeback win against fierce rivals City.

Instead, the boyhood United fan watched on from home. Dropped from the group by Ruben Amorim, Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho were instructed to train on Sunday morning whilst their teammates prepared.

Explaining the decision, United's head coach said: "It’s important to say why: was not a disciplinary thing. Amorim Next week, next game, new life, they are fighting for their places. "But for me, it’s important: the performance in training, the performance in game, the way you dress, the way you eat, the way you engage with teammates, the way you push your teammates, everything is important in our context in the beginning of something when when we want to change a lot of things. ALSO READ: United player ratings vs City ALSO READ: Rashford breaks silence after United snub "When people in our club are losing their jobs we have to put the standards really high and for that they have to fight for a place in the team.

And today the team proved we can leave anyone out of the squad and manage to win if you play together." Unable to impact the game on the pitch, Rashford chose to support United off it.