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Liam Wood

Manchester United star Marcus Rashford has responded to Steve McClaren's fears

Marcus Rashford has an extra spring in his step at Manchester United this season and that's not only to describe his leaping header that settled the scores against West Ham on Sunday afternoon. It was an important winner that saw the rejuvenated England forward take his tally to seven goals this campaign.

United were virtually at rock bottom when Erik ten Hag was appointed this summer. Rashford, meanwhile, was at a crossroads in his career amid question marks over his future.

Big-spending PSG were tipped to come calling as Rashford headed into the final 12 months of his contract - though the club do hold a one-year option to extend - but he outlined his intention to stay. While there have been countless positives to take from the Ten Hag reign so far, his upturn is arguably the most comforting for supporters.

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