Marcus Rashford has said he is now in the best form of his career after he starred for Manchester United in their 3-1 defeat of Everton in the FA Cup.
Marcus Rashford has been impressive for Manchester United in the 22/23 season, and the England international has already established himself as a key player under manager Erik ten Hag.
He delivered yet another impressive performance for Manchester United when they took on Everton in the FA Cup third round, scoring a goal and registering two assists as the Red Devils progressed to the next stage of the competition.
Against Everton, Manchester United opened the scoring in the 4th minute with Antony tapping home from a Marcus Rashford cross. A David de Gea howler saw Everton restore the parity but Manchester United took the lead again in the 52nd minute of the match. Conor Coady, who scored Everton’s goal, inadvertently put the ball into his own net when trying to clear a Marcus Rashford cross. Rashford then scored a penalty in injury time to seal Man Utd’s win.
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“It’s probably the best” – Marcus Rashford on his Manchester United Form
Speaking after the match, Marcus Rashford said he is in the best form of his career.
“In terms of performances, it’s probably the best that I’ve been so I feel good on the pitch,” he said to ITV. “I’m getting into positions and areas to score goals. If I keep creating chances, I feel like I’ll keep scoring.”
Meanwhile, Manchester United have won all five games they have so far played since club football action resumed after the end of FIFA World Cup 2022. The Red Devils resumed their campaign after the winter break by defeating Burnley 2-0 in the EFL Cup.
They followed that up with a 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest in a Premier League fixture, with Marcus Rashford scoring one of Red Devils’ goals. Manchester United then inflicted a 1-0 defeat on Wolves in the English top-flight with Rashford scoring the winner.
Their next game was against Bournemouth, and the Red Devils cruised to a 3-0 victory. Marcus Rashford once again added his name to the scoresheet. The Old Trafford-outfit then followed that up with the win over Everton.
Manchester United will take on Charlton Athletic in the EFL Cup quarter-final in their next game.
