After a concerning slump in form that saw him score just eight goals in all competitions for United last season, the 26-year-old was left off Gareth Southgate’s England team for their Euro 2024 campaign in the summer.

After being spotted partying in a nightclub the night before missing a training session, Rashford was fined two weeks’ earnings worth £650,000.

The United forward was lauded for his performance in Tuesday’s 7-0 Carabao Cup victory over Barnsley, but he has been criticised for his lacklustre showings in the Premier League matches against Fulham, Brighton, and Liverpool, leading some to suggest he should be benched.Ten Hag thinks Rashford is making progress, but he still wants the attacker to maintain his composure off the field.

According to Ten Hag, “you need some resilience” if you play in the Premier League, especially for this team.

You can’t have an upward trajectory in football; eventually, you’ll hit rock bottom. Embrace the challenge.The ten Hag thinks Rashford is making progress, but he still wants the striker to maintain his composure off the field.

According to Ten Hag, “you need some resilience” if you play in the Premier League, especially for this team.

You can’t have an upward trajectory in football; eventually, you’ll hit rock bottom. Embrace the challenge.