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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Dan Marsh

Marcus Rashford taking Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's advice speaks volumes after Man Utd U-turn

Wayne Rooney believes that Marcus Rashford is reaping the rewards after focusing on his football - just as he was advised to do by OIe Gunnar Solskjaer last year.

Rashford endured a rotten 2021/22 campaign and struggled to nail down a regular spot in the Manchester United first-team following Solskjaer's dismissal in November. The 25-year-old also lost his place in the England team and looked highly unlikely to make the cut for England's World Cup squad.

But after his U-turn in form under Erik ten Hag, Rashford muscled his way into Gareth Southgate's squad and is currently the joint top-scorer in Qatar after plundering three goals in as many games for the Three Lions.

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