Marcus Rashford is the epitome of what a sportsperson should be like. At the tender age of 23, he has already impacted the lives of millions of children and people around the world.
Speaking at the Financial Times’ Business of Football Summit, Marcus Rashford said social media can be a force for good when used in the right ways and he wants more of the positive stories highlighted.
His philanthropic gestures around the globe are also something that does not need any mention as he has been trying his best to use his fame and reach to create a positive impact in the world.
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Social media has given a platform to many people to spread a message and reach out to people across the globe, especially for superstars and Marcus Rashford feels that if people use this for more positive things, we could see massive growth in good stories being highlighted.
Rashford has been subject to vile racism online and even his fellow teammates Anthony Martial and Tuanzebe were subject to racism online after Manchester United had some unimpressive results against Sheffield United and West Brom.
The Premier League has also been advocating its support in the fight against racism as the players take the knee before every game.
Rashford has used social media to create a positive impact throughout the globe and he used his reach to help out families during the pandemic. He has created awareness for several campaigns and is a champion of change in his own rights.
Marcus Rashford has been breaking records on the field but is also a responsible citizen of it and the younger players and people should look up to him for that.
