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Harry Maguire has tipped Marcus Rashford to become a future Manchester United captain.
Rashford, 22, sacked 19 goals before suffering a back injury in January and Maguire was named permanent captain days after Ashley Young left.
Maguire, 27, is the fastest United player to receive the bracelet after signing for the club since Maurice Setters in 1963, and Rashford led United in his absence against Manchester City in the first leg of the Cup semifinals. of the league.
Boyhood United fan Rashford signed a contract with the club until 2024 last year and has already been tipped to break Wayne Rooney’s record for goals for the club. Maguire has been playing with Rashford for England since 2017 and says the United striker is the most talented player he has ever played with.
“I have always spoken so highly of Marcus when I was with him in England,” Maguire told United’s podcast. “I can’t speak highly enough of him.
“I think he will continue to have an exceptional career. I think he will continue, I don’t want to put too much pressure on him, to be a wonderful player for Manchester United, as he is now.”
“Yes, definitely [he could become club captain]. I think as a club, you should have a captain and trust him, but you must spread the responsibility for leadership in the group.
“Marcus is there and he struggles in every game. Obviously, he’s missing out on a serious injury right now, but he’s struggling to come back. He always wants to be available.”
“I think you can see around the venue and on and off the field as well. He is excellent with his charity work, which is great to see. On the field, as I said, he has surprised me.”
“He is the most talented player I have ever played with and I am sure he will be a wonderful player for this club.”
David de Gea, who is approaching nine years with United, and Juan Mata, in his sixth year at the club, also have contributions in a de facto the leadership group Ole Gunnar Solskjaer consults.
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