Rashford shocks United fans: ‘I’m ready for a new challenge’

After Ruben Amorim arrived at Old Trafford, many predicted Marcus Rashford’s revival under the Portuguese gaffer. However, only a month later, the Englishman is closer than ever to leaving his boyhood club! If Amorim’s omission of Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho for the Manchester derby was not a sufficient indicator, what happened in the days after the clash against the Cityzens surely is.Namely, only a day later, Rashford allegedly felt unwell and had a high temperature but left United’s complex, avoiding being assessed by the club’s doctors. Nevertheless, the following day, he was at his old elementary school, handing out Christmas presents.‘’I think I’m ready for a new challenge’’ 💭Marcus Rashford casts doubts over his Manchester United future 🔴 pic.twitter.com/wZK0HINdt0— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) December 17, 2024 In an interview published on X, the 27-year-old openly discussed the possibility of leaving Old Trafford with journalist Henry Winter.”For me, personally, I think I’m ready for a new challenge and the next steps. When I leave it’s going to be “no hard feelings”. You’re not going to have any negative comments from me about Manchester United. That’s me as a person. If I know that a situation is already bad I’m not going to make it worse. I’ve seen how other players have left in the past and I don’t want to be that person. When I leave I’ll make a statement and it will be from me,” Rashford said.United in a mission to sell RashfordThe forward also confessed that the omission from the derby was disappointing for him.”It’s disheartening to be left out of a derby, but it’s happened, we won the game so let’s move on. It’s disappointing but I’m also someone as I’ve got older I can deal with setbacks. What am I going to do about it? Sit there and cry about it. Or do my best the next time I’m available,” he admitted.##NAJAVA_MECA_8580090##Rashford joined Man United back in 2005 as an eight-year-old boy and spent ten years in the club’s youth categories. In 2015, he moved to the senior squad and has since made 287 appearances, scoring 87 goals. And even though he is deeply connected to the only side he’s represented in his senior career, Rashford has never been closer to parting ways with the Red Devils.

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