Friday, 26 August 2016

José Mourinho reassures Marcus Rashford after England demotion

• Manchester United manager wants Rashford playing games
• Mourinho says Henrikh Mkhitaryan must also wait his turn

José Mourinho has welcomed Marcus Rashford being dropped from the England squad, with the Manchester United manager believing the teenager will benefit more from being part of the under-21 setup.

Rashford has won three England caps and was in the squad at Euro 2016 but after failing to feature in either of United’s matches this season, Sam Allardyce decided he could not select him and so allowed Gareth Southgate to include him in the under-21 squad.

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