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Marcus Rashford: The Football Star Who Helps Everyone!

Meet Marcus Rashford, a super-fast football player who scores amazing goals and also helps kids who need it most!

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Marcus Rashford, FWC 2018 - Round of 16 - COL v ENG - Photo 106 (cropped)

Marcus Rashford, FWC 2018 - Round of 16 - COL v ENG - Photo 106 (cropped)

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Marcus Rashford September 2016 (cropped)
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Key Facts

Born
October 31, 1997.
Known For
Being a professional footballer and a campaigner against child hunger.
First Big Goals
Scored two goals on his first team debut and two on his European debut.
Youngest England Scorer
He was the youngest English player to score on his first senior international match.

Who is Marcus Rashford?

Imagine a superhero who can run super fast and kick a ball really hard! That's Marcus Rashford! He's a famous football player from England who plays for a team called Manchester United. He started playing football when he was just a little kid, about the same age as you might start school. He loves scoring goals and making his fans cheer!

Scoring Goals Like Magic!

Marcus is super good at scoring goals. When he first played for the big Manchester United team, he scored TWO goals on his very first game! And then he scored TWO more goals in his next game! That's like getting two scoops of ice cream on your first day of summer vacation! He even scored goals on his very first try in different big games, like a wizard casting a spell!

A Hero Off the Field Too!

But Marcus isn't just a great football player. He's also a real-life hero! He uses his fame to help people. He's like a knight fighting for kids who don't have enough food or a safe place to sleep. He wants to make sure all children have what they need to be happy and healthy. He's so important that people even painted a giant picture of him on a wall!

Playing for His Country!

Marcus also plays for the England national football team, which is like a dream team for his country! He was the youngest player in a big football tournament called the Euros, which is like being the youngest kid at a giant playground. He even helped England get to the final game, which is super exciting! He's played in the World Cup too, the biggest football game in the whole world!

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