Marcus accepts final season was a difficult one for him. Certainly, it was the primary time he had failed to achieve double figures since his breakthrough 12 months, 2016, when he was concerned in simply 4 months of first-team motion.
However following a very good few weeks to relaxation and recharge in the summertime, and beneath the affect of recent supervisor Erik ten Hag, he’s as soon as once more main the Reds’ assault with conviction.
“I did not know that I wanted it,” Rashford admits, “however once I’ve had it [the break] and once I got here again, even in direction of the top of holidays, I used to be simply desperate to get again on the pre-season tour and simply begin enjoying video games.
“There was a whole lot of issues to stay up for. I simply needed to start out the method and I most likely wanted [the break for] the psychological facet of issues greater than the bodily, actually.”