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Marcus Rashford rejoins Man Utd, receives new squad number ahead of AC Milan match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 4:20 PM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Marcus Rashford rejoins Man Utd, receives new squad number ahead of AC Milan match

Summary

Marcus Rashford is back in Manchester United's matchday squad for their friendly against AC Milan on August 15, 2026. He will wear the No.9 jersey, a change from his previous numbers at the club. Rashford has returned to United after a loan period with Aston Villa and Barcelona. The club clarified that squad numbers are provisional and will be finalized before their Premier League opener against Hull City. Fans are speculating about Rashford's longer-term role and the implications for other players, including Benjamin Sesko, who may also be in line for the No.9 shirt.

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By the Numbers

•Rashford included in matchday squad against AC Milan.
•He wears the No.9 jersey for the friendly.
•Rashford returns after loans to Aston Villa and Barcelona.
•Club to finalize squad numbers before Premier League opener.
•Speculation surrounds other players like Benjamin Sesko.

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4:20 PMYahoo Sports — Marcus Rashford raises eyebrows with new squad number as Man Utd clarify

What they're saying

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For the first time since December 2024, Marcus Rashford has been included in Manchester United’s matchday squad, but this time, he’ll be donning a new number.The 28-year-old spent the last year an...
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