Manchester United expert journalist Andy Mitten has revealed what every single former manager has told him about Marcus Rashford as the forward's Old Trafford career moves closer to the brink of collapse.

I will not make any negative comments about Manchester United. I’ve seen how other players have left in the past and I don’t want to be that person“. On December 17, Marcus Rashford made comments that had the effect of a bombshell across the Channel.

Marcus Rashford's absence from Manchester United's last three games, including the Boxing Day clash against Wolves, strongly suggests that his time at Old Trafford is coming to an end. A January transfer now seems highly likely.