Marcus Rashford has been impressing at Manchester United for a long time now and it is easy to forget about his young age when it comes to the kind of milestones that he has achieved on and off the pitch.
Rashford has just eclipsed David Beckham and Eric Cantona in the all-time scorer’s list and all of this at the age of 23.
He still has a long way to go in his career and can achieve many more milestones. Marcus Rashford has come up through the ranks at Manchester United and is a local hero who made it big.
Ole has praised the youngster and said that this is the kind of player that Manchester United wants to create at the club.
💬 𝐎𝐥𝐞: "𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐟 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞."#MUAcademy graduate @MarcusRashford is living his dreams — and long may it continue! ❤️#MUFC #RA5HFORD pic.twitter.com/MbdHib3kBp
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) February 25, 2021
Ole has given a lot of youngsters chances to prove their worth at different levels and even his transfer policy shows a long-term vision that the club is currently trying to inculcate.
The likes of Mason Greenwood and Rashford have made frequent appearances. Shola Shoretire, Amad Diallo, and others have also been brought into the first team set up along with the likes of Hannibal Mejri.
Manchester United has also snapped up most of the wonderkids from all across Europe. Ole and the management’s renewed faith in the youngsters has helped the team grow in leaps and bounds.
The squad that was out in the second leg tie against Real Sociedad is just an example of Manchester United’s willingness to give youngsters their fair share of chances to prove their potential on the big stage.
Marcus Rashford is a role model for any aspiring footballer not just because of his milestones on the pitch but also for the things that he has done of it.
