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Rashford Available for Man United

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Sports, Soccer

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew react to Manchester United's statement confirming Marcus Rashford is available for selection on Thursday after missing training last week despite being seen at a nightclub the night before. Craig Burley and Jan Aage Fjortfot criticize the forward and question if he has the dedication required to play for Manchester United. Plus, Mario Melchiot joins the show to preview what might be next for Virgil van Dijk after Jurgen Klopp's departure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, I'm welcoming to the latest edition of ESPNFC.

0:07.0

K-Marie and Craig Burley here in the studio.

0:10.0

There has been an update on the Marcus Rashford and Manchester United situation so before we

0:14.3

tell you what that is let's just go back a little bit. He's in a nightclub again.

0:17.8

No he's not there. He's back in the night club. He was in a nightclub though according to

0:22.1

reports on Wednesday night in. He was in a nightclub though according to reports on

0:22.6

Wednesday night in Belfast which was okay because Thursday was a day off

0:25.8

for Manchester United players but then reports came that he was seen out again in

0:30.2

Belfast on Thursday night and he reported ill for training on Friday so he wasn't

0:36.8

at training for Manchester and I did and then the next we knew came the FA Cup game against

0:40.9

Newport County and he was out of the squad. They said

0:43.8

that he was absent due to an illness when Eric Tenhag was asked about this.

0:47.5

He said that it was an internal matter didn't want to discuss it further at that point.

0:51.8

Anyway, Marcus Rashford has met with

0:54.2

Eric Henhag and an issued a statement to have the club Manchester United. That is

0:58.8

the update. It's a fresh statement saying Marcus Rashford has taken

1:02.2

responsibility for his actions.

1:04.0

This has been dealt with as an internal disciplinary matter which is now closed.

1:09.0

He will be available on Thursday for the game against Wolves.

1:13.6

Let's welcome in, Yannaga Fiaft and Mario Melkyard to talk more about this, but let me start with you.

1:18.6

I thought you were going to say, he's met with her at Tinhag to say,

1:20.8

listen, what a great night club.

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