Marcus Rashford was overcome with emotion after Manchester United shocked Manchester Metropolis to win the FA Cup at Wembley.
Tv cameras and photographers captured the lifelong United fan and academy graduate shedding tears on the closing whistle after the 2-1 win.
First-half objectives by Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo received United the FA Cup for the thirteenth time of their historical past as they upset the percentages.
It was a contented ending to what has been a massively disappointing season for Rashford, who has discovered the web solely eight occasions having notched 30 in 2022-23.
Victory at Wembley got here after a troublesome week through which the 26-year-old missed out on Gareth Southgate’s England squad for Euro 2024.
Marcus Rashford was overcome with emotion after Manchester United received the FA Cup closing
Tears rolled down the United ahead’s cheeks as he celebrated after the ultimate whistle
It was a contented ending to what has been a turbulent marketing campaign for the England ahead
Rashford, 26, additionally confronted criticism after he launched into a 12-hour tequila bender in Belfast again in January after which reported sick for United coaching.
It has led to hypothesis Rashford may very well be bought by United in the summertime, with the ahead linked with Paris Saint-Germain up to now.
Rashford began the FA Cup closing at Wembley and accomplished 74 minutes earlier than Erik ten Hag changed him with Rasmus Hojlund.
Youngsters Garnacho and Mainoo stole the present with two objectives late within the opening half to depart Metropolis shocked.
Though Jeremy Doku rewarded Metropolis’s second-half dominance with a late reply, they had been unable to drive additional time with an equaliser as their Double ambitions died.
Rashford’s present of emotion as he embraced his team-mates was well-received by United followers on social media – though some interpreted it as a farewell.
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