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Wayne Rooney comments on Marcus Rashford's turbulent career at Man United

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Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Wayne Rooney comments on Marcus Rashford's turbulent career at Man United

Summary

Marcus Rashford's career trajectory at Manchester United has taken unexpected turns in recent years. Initially explosive during his debut, Rashford's recent performances saw diminished roles under new managers, leading to a loan move to Aston Villa and then Barcelona. Rooney remarked on Rashford's potential to break his goalscoring record but expressed disappointment over his departure from United, suggesting a change was necessary. Current reports indicate that Rashford may have already played his last game for the club as his future remains uncertain amidst interest from multiple teams.

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By the Numbers

•Rashford initially impressed at Manchester United but struggled in recent seasons.
•Rooney believes Rashford could have broken his scoring record.
•Rashford was loaned to Aston Villa and later to Barcelona.
•He recorded 14 goals and 14 assists while with Barcelona last season.
•Rashford's future remains uncertain as he faces interest from various clubs.

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Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford was once tipped to become an Old Trafford legend, but his career has taken a surprising turn in the last two years. Fast, skilful and with a good eye for goal...
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