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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Isaac Johnson

Marcus Rashford's plan for youngster who had Manchester United shirt stolen

Marcus Rashford has successfully found the boy whom he gave his shirt to following Manchester United’s game with Arsenal at the weekend after making an appeal to his followers on Twitter.

The England striker revealed that someone had stolen the shirt from the youngster, but plans to send him another one as a replacement. On Saturday, both Rashford and Jesse Lingard gave their jerseys to members of Arsenal’s Under-Nines team at the Emirates, fulfilling a promise they had made pre-match.

It was said by Daily Mail journalist Adrian Kajumba that the gesture “looked like they made the day for those kids.” However, Rashford revealed on Tuesday that someone had despicably stolen the shirt from the school-age football hopeful.

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