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Will Lancaster

Erik ten Hag told what Marcus Rashford's best position is for Manchester United

Erik ten Hag has been told by former Liverpool forward John Barnes that Manchester United must continue to use Marcus Rashford out wide and ignore temptations to play him through the middle.

Rashford came through the United academy when Louis van Gaal was in charge and burst onto the scene as a 16-year-old playing centre-forward, with his lightening quick pace taking advantage of defences playing a high line and score eight goals in 18 games in his first half season.

Rashford's returns for United have fluctuated since then - the England international broke the 20-goal barrier in the 2019/20 season and the following term but managed only five goals in all competitions in a difficult campaign for the club under Ralf Rangnick.

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