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.
Marcus Rashford has been praised as an 'absolute hero,' as he spoke about his fight to end child poverty and shared his mother's struggle to feed her family, while encouraging others to speak out.
The Manchester United striker, 22, has previously spoken of how his mother would go to bed in tears as she struggled to support her family.In June, the England star's campaigning manged to force a reversal from Government over plans to stop funding free school lunch vouchers.Since then he has launched a taskforce with some of Britain's biggest retailers to combat child poverty.
Piers Morgan heaped his own praises on the forward, saying: 'We're enormously admiring of what you've achieved, I don't want to patronise you, but for a 22-year-old, young.
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