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.
Death of boy, 6, in crash led to tribute from United star - but woman at the wheel won't face criminal sanctions
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA little boy whose death led to tributes from Manchester United star Marcus Rashford lost his life after a driver 'failed to concentrate' on the road, a jury has ruled.
Kidus Wondwosen, six, who had dreams of becoming a police officer, was his bike near his home in Hulme when he was hit by 34-year-old Jenefer Ebosele.
He suffered 'catastrophic' injuries and was pronounced dead within an hour Following Kidus' death, Rashford took to Twitter - on the eve of United's Europa League semi-final against Sevilla in August 2020 - and posted: "I've got a big game tomorrow, but I just wanted to take a second to acknowledge this. Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link "My heart hurts for Kidus’s family and I want them to know that I will be in touch.
I’m so sorry for your loss." The United number 10 was Kidus' favourite player. Ms Ebosele, of Keston Avenue, Blackley, was accused of causing death by driving without due care and attention.
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