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.
Paul Pogba should be given more attacking freedom when he returns later this week.United are back in Premier League action on Friday night after a three-month break as they travel to North London to face Tottenham Hotspur.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer knows a positive result for his side is crucial if they are to maximise their chances of Champions League qualification, and they are set to be boosted by the returns of both Pogba and Marcus Rashford.French midfielder Pogba is yet to feature for United this calendar year and Schmeichel believes he holds the key to a positive end to the current season.Pogba will be hoping to make up for lost time during his first appearance since December and former goalkeeper Schmeichel thinks playing as an attacking.
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