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.
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes admits Marcus Rashford prediction was wrong
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United legend Paul Scholes says he always thought Marcus Rashford would make it as a centre forward in senior football, and didn't envisage his current role on the left wing.
Rashford has scored 69 goals in 215 games for United since his unexpected breakthrough under Louis van Gaal five years ago, but his impact was less of a surprise to Scholes.
The United legend used to regularly go and watch Rashford perform at youth level and always had a feeling the 22-year-old would make it as striker at the club. "I always remember watching him, mainly in the reserve team, and he was an out and out centre-forward," Scholes told the UTD Podcast. "Sometimes I would go to games and just watch him, and not really watch where the ball was. "I
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