Rashford advice to the upcoming rising Manchester United star Mason Greenwood


Rashford advice to the upcoming rising Manchester United star Mason Greenwood

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Marcus Rashford has prompted Mason Greenwood to overlook outside impacts and continue concentrating on his football.

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The rising United man turned into the most sensational Manchester United player to arrive at 15 goals in a season since Wayne Rooney after he scored a couple of goals against Bournemouth in a scintillating United’s 5-2 win at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Mason Greenwood with a brilliant strike equalised the game with the Portuguese Bruno Fernandes assisted the English international. Matic’s pin-point assist to Greenwood helped the English youngster complete his brace which led the Red Devils in the top 4 above Chelsea.

Rashford has advised his colleague to overlook recognition and antagonism and continue concentrating on his football:

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“He’s a fantastic player. I’ve watched him before he got to the first-team. It was never a matter of if was going to play with us, it was just when. When can we get him involved? Ole has done a terrific job with him,” Rashford said.

“First of all, he put him in the squad and brought him on against PSG and that for a player, as a first step, it’s huge and it shows that the manager had confidence in him. You’ve got no reason not to have confidence in a player like Mason.

“But, for me, I just tell him to keep doing what he’s doing because what he does is score goals, so he doesn’t need to do anything else. You know, forget everything whatever people are doing outside, whether it’s praise or negativity.” – the United winger added.

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“I just think there’s a massive flood of positivity right now and momentum. For us, we want to keep that going. All three of us scored. Mason scored two. That’s the type of momentum we want to keep going. That’s it, really.

“He’s done very well for the whole season. It’s not just these bits he’s been scoring goals. He’s been working hard for the team and doing the dirty work, you know the unseen work. He does it so he deserves all the credit that he gets.”

Mason Greenwood has gotten a lot of recognition lately while Rashford is additionally having an effective season since the resume of the Premier League since it’s suspension back in March. On Saturday, Rashford scored a penalty against Bournemouth and talked about his feelings in a post-game interview:

“It’s definitely a nice feeling to back scoring goals, but you know for forwards you just take it one game at a time,” – Rashford said.

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“Whether you score or you don’t score, the next game is always about scoring. That’s what I’ll continue to do, like I’ve done for the whole season, really, so game-by-game we want to win games and just keep competing for the trophies we’re still in.” – he added.

The success saw United keep pressure on Chelsea and Leicester in the main four for the Champions League qualification. This stretch out their ebb and flow unbeaten to a 16-match run in all rivalries and Rashford offered credit the Red Devil’s head coach Solskjaer for improving the group:

“The manager has helped us a lot. He’s stuck with us in difficult times and we’ve listened and tried to take on board what he’s saying and what he wants us to deliver on the pitch,” Rashford said. “Where we are now, it’s getting closer to what we picture but there’s still a lot more work to do to be back challenging for the Premier League.” – the 22-year old said.

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