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Daniel Murphy

Rio Ferdinand identifies reasons behind Marcus Rashford's return to form for Manchester United and England

Rio Ferdinand believes that refocussing and recovering from various injuries are the secrets behind Marcus Rashford's return to form this season.

The Manchester United star has endured a difficult last 18 months after his form nosedived following his fateful penalty miss for England in last summer's Euro 2020 final shootout defeat to Italy. Rashford put off shoulder surgery to represent the Three Lions in the tournament and started last season on the sidelines as he recovered.

He returned with a bang with three goals in four matches but would only bag on another two occasions for the remainder of the campaign. However, under the stewardship of Erik ten Hag, Rashford has returned to his best in the current campaign and is the club's top scorer with eight.

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