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.
Edinson Cavani is not Manchester United's long-term fix - but is an instant Odion Ighalo upgrade
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inboxAfter the departures of Alexis Sanchez and Romelu Lukaku last summer, Manchester United appeared to be a little short in the attacking department.Anthony Martial moved into a centre forward role, Marcus Rashford settled in on the left side of the attack, and Daniel James arrived from Swansea City to occupy the right flank until the emergence of Mason Greenwood.
Depth across the front line remained problematic, though. In January, United were scrambling to sign a back-up striker. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wanted another body to rotate into his starting 11 and after a frustrating window, the club settled on Odion Ighalo.
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