Please refresh the page and try again. But Marcus was a great mover, he was very quick and had a great flow about him.”, Rashford’s athletic talents also meant he flourished at other sports. “He reminded me a little bit of Danny Welbeck,” says McGuinness. [39] Due to the signing of Zlatan Ibrahimović, Rashford spent the majority of the season on the wing. In 2004 Marcus’s step-cousin Nicholas Rashford, then 18, was sentenced to 16 years after fatally stabbing Alex Doyle, 20, in a street brawl. 'The Sun', 'Sun', 'Sun Online' and 'Dream Team' are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. polite, focused young man he is today. [51], In August 2018, prior to the 2018–19 season, Rashford was given the squad number 10, after the release of the club's previous number 10 – Zlatan Ibrahimović. [35], Rashford won his third trophy on 26 February in the EFL Cup Final, coming on as a 77th-minute substitute in the 3–2 victory over Southampton. his “side of the story when the time is right”. [109], In March 2020, during the UK lockdown imposed by Boris Johnson's government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Rashford teamed up with the poverty and food waste charity FareShare to deliver meals to those in the Greater Manchester area who were no longer receiving their free school meals,[110] as well as to children who attended community centres and school breakfast clubs. By Thursday, dozens of businesses across the United Kingdom had pledged to supply free meals to schoolchildren and provided backing to Rashford's campaign which has been absent from the government, with offers coming in from Bolton, Liverpool, Sheffield, Wigan, Bristol, Manchester, Devon, Nottingham and many more towns and cities across the UK. In 2004 Marcus’s step-cousin Nicholas Rashford, then 18, was sentenced to “Theo Walcott went to a World Cup at 16 and Wayne Rooney was 18 when he played at Euro 2004. Rashford was a United fan and his family also felt the club would be a better fit for his attacking qualities than their Manchester rivals. His eyes were fixed on the TV screen in the family home in Withington, but he wasn’t interested in watching an episode of Teletubbies or Postman Pat like other kids of his age. Still, he did not start a single game as Roy Hodgson’s side were dumped out of the tournament by Iceland in the last-16. But when he was just six his cousin Nicholas Rashford, his dad’s nephew, was convicted of murder, a Sun Exclusive can reveal. brace against Danes FC Midtjylland in the Europa League. Nicholas Rashford - … The family credit Mel, a Ladbrokes cashier, for helping Marcus become the BA1 1UA. the day after scoring against Arsenal, he was back there to sit exams. And he still finds the time to watch plenty of football on TV – just not from the high chair anymore. [10] He spent a week training with Manchester City before he joined the academy system at Manchester United at the age of seven, amid interest from Everton and Liverpool. state school sponsored by United, to study for a Btec diploma in sport. [56] The following Saturday against Fulham, he provided two assists for Ashley Young and Juan Mata before scoring the final goal in a 4–1 victory. catching up with friends at J’s Rhythm, the Caribbean takeaway near his old straight and narrow. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window). He excelled at cricket as a batsman and bowler, and also showed an aptitude for tennis, table tennis and snooker. “A lot of youngsters round here drift into gangs, but not Marcus. Sixteen of the their former players are currently representing England at various age groups. [7] He is a cousin of fellow footballer Lois Maynard, who currently plays as a midfielder for Stockport County. The VAT number for the News UK Group is GB 243 8054 69. “During that period, he would play against the older boys, grit his teeth and show a real determination just to compete,” says Ryan. [83] At the end of season, Rashford was voted third for the English FWA Footballer of the Year award,[84] he also received the PFA Merit Award. Luckily, he is now out of jail on licence to witness the sensational rise of his step-cousin Marcus from United’s youth academy to the first team. While his teammates might enjoy fancy restaurants, Marcus still prefers He did not travel alone; along the way, family, mentors, idols and rivals shaped his evolution from a football-mad baby to one of the game’s most exciting talents. [4] He is of Kittitian descent, with his grandmother being born on the island of Saint Kitts. Marcus Rashford is having the breakout season that he could have only dreamed about at the start of Man United’s campaign. Rashford's plea did not fall on deaf ears. “I remember him sending me messages about other players he was watching. [71], On 1 July 2019, Rashford signed a new four-year contract with Manchester United, keeping him at the club until June 2023, with the option to extend by a further year. 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[38] He started in the Europa League Final on 24 May against Dutch team Ajax, which Manchester United won 2–0 thus earning his fourth, and first European, trophy. [72] On the opening week of the season, Rashford scored a brace in a 4–0 win over Chelsea. always very focused.”. “You can never be certain, but it gives us a good idea whether they will go on to become athletic. “I’m so proud of him. Marcus had little contact with his dad Robert Rashford, 51, whose name is not “Howard Wilkinson once said, ‘Luck is when preparation meets opportunity’ and I apply that to Marcus – he had the tools to take his chance when it arrived.” At home, his family were already setting him new goals. laughing gas here, but Marcus stayed away from all that. [54] On 3 November, he scored again, providing a winning goal in the second minute of stoppage time in a 2–1 win over Bournemouth. If he could not do that, he then needed to come short and run at players.“, Rashford’s education continued at home as he read up on a model the club had created to develop strikers. pull off hilarious prank which leaves workmate covered in paint, Mum [88] However, on 16 May, Rashford was named in Roy Hodgson's preliminary 26-man squad for the tournament. The family first lived in the southern suburb of Withington. [63] On 2 February, Rashford was announced as Manchester United's Player of the Month for January 2019,[64] as well as winning United's goal of the month for his strike against Tottenham. Both companies registered in England with registered offices located at 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. When you do that, that's when you play your best football. One cousin revealed: “Robert has only had minimal contact but he blames Mel for keeping him away. [31][32][33] The following month he came runner-up to Portugal's Renato Sanches in the Golden Boy award for best European player under the age of 21, on 24 October. He’s not the [93] He was named in the 23-man England squad for the World Cup. “It really affected him,” says Ryan. [99] The following month, he scored a goal and provided an assist in a 3–2 away win against Spain. Chris Wallace, 57, said: “You’d see Marcus with a ball all the time. But Marcus only ever together from the age of about ten. [57] On 12 December, Rashford came on as 57th minute substitute for Brazilian midfielder Fred and scored a header in the 87th minute in a 2–1 loss to Spanish team Valencia in the final group stage match of the Champions League.
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