Marcus Rashford held back by teammate during fiery exchange with Man Utd supporter ahead of Newcastle clash
The United star was caught up in some ugly scenes during the warm up.
Marcus Rashford was involved in a heated exchange with a supporter while warming up before Manchester United’s match against Newcastle at Old Trafford. Rashford made a return to the United squad for the first time since the FA Cup semi-final against Coventry City, which secured his team’s spot in the final later in the month.
Despite the absence of a recognizable striker in Erik ten Hag’s starting lineup, Rashford found himself on the bench, with Amad Diallo joining Bruno Fernandes and Alejandro Garnacho in the attack. Prior to the match, Rashford was observed engaging in an argument with a United supporter.
The England international approached the stands following ‘abusive’ chants directed at him, and had to be restrained by Antony to prevent the situation from escalating further.Various angles of the incident have surfaced, revealing other fans in the section encouraging Rashford with chants of “Rashford, don’t listen to him.” Speculation surrounding Rashford’s future at the club has been mounting, particularly with increasing links to PSG following the announcement of Kylian Mbappe’s departure.
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