{"id":84,"date":"2025-04-01T01:46:07","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T01:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/84\/"},"modified":"2025-04-01T01:46:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T01:46:07","slug":"man-united-boss-ruben-amorim-gives-update-on-future-of-marcus-rashford-and-antony-as-on-loan-pair-continue-to-impress-away-from-old-trafford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/84\/","title":{"rendered":"Man United boss Ruben Amorim gives update on future of Marcus Rashford and Antony as on-loan pair continue to impress away from Old Trafford"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"mol-bullets-with-font\">\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>Marcus Rashford scored twice in Aston Villa&#8217;s FA Cup last-eight win on Sunday<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>While Antony, another Man United exile, is also impressing during his loan spell<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"class\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailymail.lnk.to\/its-all-kicking-offDM\">LISTEN NOW: It&#8217;s All Kicking Off! <\/a>Why it makes more sense for Manchester United to sell Marcus Rashford\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-2301\/chris-wheeler.html\" class=\"author\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHRIS WHEELER<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"> Published:  17:51 EDT, 31 March 2025   |  Updated:  19:41 EDT, 31 March 2025   <\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/ruben-amorim\/index.html\" id=\"mol-3b15f8a0-0e7a-11f0-b996-5511e458dade\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruben Amorim<\/a> was reluctant to be drawn over whether <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/marcus-rashford\/index.html\" id=\"mol-3b131270-0e7a-11f0-b996-5511e458dade\" rel=\"noopener\">Marcus Rashford <\/a>and <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/antony\/index.html\" id=\"mol-3b0c5bb0-0e7a-11f0-b996-5511e458dade\" rel=\"noopener\">Antony<\/a> could be given a second chance under him at <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/manchester-united\/index.html\" id=\"mol-3b0a5fe0-0e7a-11f0-b996-5511e458dade\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester United<\/a> when their loan spells end this summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Rashford left United for <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/aston-villa\/index.html\" id=\"mol-3b08d940-0e7a-11f0-b996-5511e458dade\" rel=\"noopener\">Aston Villa<\/a> in January after being frozen out by Amorim over his attitude in training. Under the terms of the deal, Villa are covering at least 75 per cent of his \u00a3315,000-a-week salary and have an option to make the move permanent at the end of the season for \u00a340million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The 27-year-old has rediscovered his form and regained his England place, playing against Albania and Latvia during the international break after being called up for <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/thomas-tuchel\/index.html\" id=\"mol-3b16bbf0-0e7a-11f0-b996-5511e458dade\" rel=\"noopener\">Thomas Tuchel<\/a>\u2019s first two games in charge, and then scored his first goals for Villa in the <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/fa_cup\/index.html\" id=\"mol-3b1869a0-0e7a-11f0-b996-5511e458dade\" rel=\"noopener\">FA Cup<\/a> win at Preston on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Meanwhile, Antony has impressed on loan at Real Betis in Spain after struggling to hold down a first-team place under Amorim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">However, the United boss was coy over the futures of both players when asked about them before Tuesday\u2019s visit to <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/nottingham-forest\/index.html\" id=\"mol-3b0ad510-0e7a-11f0-b996-5511e458dade\" rel=\"noopener\">Nottingham Forest<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018I\u2019m planning the future but I don\u2019t want to talk about the future in this moment. I just want to focus on the game,\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-5e067c4a39f53bd3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/96764681-0-image-a-116_1743457128107.jpg\" height=\"408\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Marcus Rashford coolly converts a penalty for his second goal against Preston on Sunday\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Marcus Rashford coolly converts a penalty for his second goal against Preston on Sunday<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-82b02ba1d847ed1e\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/96764677-0-image-a-117_1743457130536.jpg\" height=\"408\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Ruben Amorim refused to be drawn on whether his exiled forwards might get another chance\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Ruben Amorim refused to be drawn on whether his exiled forwards might get another chance<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-36b882f02a909908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/96764697-0-image-a-118_1743457134265.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Antony has looked like a completely different player since he joined Real Betis in a loan deal\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Antony has looked like a completely different player since he joined Real Betis in a loan deal<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018I know Rashford really well and everybody knows the talent that he has. So I already spoke about that. He\u2019s a top player, if he wants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018So I\u2019m not surprised and it\u2019s the same with Antony. It\u2019s a good thing we see our players doing well on loan in a different context. That can happen. It\u2019s a good sign for the club.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Pressed on the issue, he replied: \u2018Guys, let\u2019s focus on the game. We are really happy for our players that are on loan doing well.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DailyMailSport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Share or comment on this article:<br \/>\n                        Man United boss Ruben Amorim gives update on future of Marcus Rashford and Antony as on-loan pair continue to impress away from Old Trafford<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marcus Rashford scored twice in Aston Villa&#8217;s FA Cup last-eight win on Sunday While Antony, another Man United&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[95,102,92,97,94,96,98,103,101,99,104,93,79,100,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-84","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-antony","9":"tag-aston-villa","10":"tag-dailymail","11":"tag-fa-cup","12":"tag-football","13":"tag-la-liga","14":"tag-manchester-united","15":"tag-marcus-rashford","16":"tag-premier-league","17":"tag-ruben-amorim","18":"tag-spain","19":"tag-sport","20":"tag-sports","21":"tag-transfer-news","22":"tag-uk","23":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}