Marcus Rashford has hit again at critics who’ve questioned his dedication to Manchester United.
The England ahead has come beneath hearth in current weeks amid a run of poor kind and rumours he is in search of an summer time departure. Rashford has struggled for objectives all season, and his on-field physique language has attracted criticism, however the 26-year-old says those that problem his dedication to United are out of line.
Writing in The Players’ Tribune, Rashford lashed out on the media, urging them to “write the facts” somewhat than “questioning my morals” and “guessing my weekly salary”.
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“I don’t normally like to respond to things said about me. It’s not in my nature. I’m an introvert… but sometimes, certain lines get crossed, and I can’t help but want people to just understand who I am as a person,” he wrote.
“I’m not trying to have a go at the media. I understand the game… [but] it can’t just be about me as a 26-year-old lad on a night out, or a lad getting a parking ticket. It’s got to be about how much my car costs, guessing my weekly salary, my jewellery or even my tattoos.
“It’s acquired to be about my physique language, and questioning my morals, and speculating about my household, and my soccer future. There’s a tone to it that you just don’t get with all footballers. Let’s simply depart it at that.”
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He harassed that whereas is not a “perfect person” he is the primary to place his fingers when he makes a mistake, including: “If you ever question my commitment to Man United, that’s when I have to speak up. It’s like somebody questioning my entire identity, and everything I stand for as a man.”
Rashford went on to say that it “upsets him” when members of the general public consider every part they learn and he inspired the press to stay to the info. “The story’s not big enough with just the facts, that’s what the problem is.”
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He claimed he and his household had turned down provides of “life-changing money” from different golf equipment to remain at Man United and insisted stories of him demanding enormous wages are unfair. “All of a sudden I’m a money grabber? No no no, let’s go back to where this all started,” he mentioned.
It’s been a troublesome season each on and off the pitch for the United. They’ve misplaced 15 video games in all competitions, are effectively adrift within the race for the highest 4 and stress on Erik ten Hag continues to mount amid rumours new minority proprietor Sir Jim Ratcliffe needs to exchange him in the summertime.
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Rashford’s kind hasn’t helped. After scoring a career-high of 30 objectives in all competitions final season, the ahead has simply 5 to his identify within the present marketing campaign. His struggles have led to hypothesis that he is has misplaced some motivation, however the Manchester-born star insists that could not be farther from the reality.
“I still go home and the most important thing to me is winning the next game. It seems to get clouded through the media speaking about X, Y and Z, but it remains the most important thing to me. Match day.”