{"id":406128,"date":"2025-09-07T20:45:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T20:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/406128\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T20:45:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T20:45:20","slug":"marcus-rashford-supported-by-man-united-players-after-england-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/406128\/","title":{"rendered":"Marcus Rashford supported by Man United players after England performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford struggled to make an impact for England against Andorra on Saturday night<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_England-v-Andorra-FIFA-World-Cup-2026-Qualifier.jpg\" alt=\"Marcus Rashford before an England game\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Marcus Rashford has received support from Manchester United players on social media after his performance for England vs Andorra(Image: CameraSport via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Marcus Rashford has received support on social media after his performance for England against Andorra on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/marcus-rashford\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Rashford<\/a> is settling into life at Barcelona, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/marcus-rashford-barcelona-decision-confirmed-32287905\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">having joined on loan<\/a> from <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/manchester-united-fc\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester United<\/a> this summer. The La Liga champions will be covering Rashford&#8217;s wages during his time at Camp Nou &#8211; a move that is anticipated to save United approximately \u00a31 2million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/barcelona-fc\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Barcelona<\/a> also have the option to make his transfer to Catalonia permanent for \u00a326m next summer. The 27-year-old has been selected for Thomas Tuchel&#8217;s England squad &#8211; for World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Serbia in September &#8211; as the Three Lions edge closer to qualifying for next summer&#8217;s tournament in the USA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Reds academy graduate was criticised in some quarters for his performance during England&#8217;s 2-0 win over Andorra. <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2025\/09\/06\/marcus-rashford-england-lost-soul-barcelona-tuchel\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">The Telegraph<\/a> were among his critics &#8211; arguing that he &#8220;disappeared&#8221; against the European minnows at Villa Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">And Rashford has posted an update on social media platform <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/marcusrashford\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> after Saturday&#8217;s win in Birmingham. &#8220;Villa Park bringing us closer to our goal!&#8221; he said. &#8220;Great team performance, now it\u2019s all eyes on Tuesday\u2019s big game&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Rashford&#8217;s post has received support in the form of likes from United defenders Leny Yoro and Tyrell Malacia, as well as a like from England teammate Jack Grealish.<\/p>\n<p>Content cannot be displayed without consent<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Tuchel has admitted that Rashford has struggled to live up to his potential in an England shirt. &#8220;He struggles a bit with numbers and with the \u2018wow\u2019 performance in an England shirt, I agree,\u201d Tuchel said post-match.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cBut as long as he trains like he did and behaves and is active and alive in the group, then we will always trust him and push him and support him. 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