Marcus Rashford: podcast appearances and interviews

Marcus Rashford, born on October 31, 1997, is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for FC Barcelona. A product of the Manchester United youth system, he joined the club at the age of seven. Rashford made notable appearances early in his career, scoring two goals on both his first-team and European debuts against Midtjylland in the UEFA Europa League in February 2016, and debuted in the Premier League against Arsenal shortly thereafter. He also scored in his first Manchester derby and on his debut in the EFL Cup and UEFA Champions League. During his tenure at Manchester United, Rashford achieved significant success, winning two FA Cups, two EFL Cups, the FA Community Shield, and the UEFA Europa League. He was loaned to Aston Villa in 2025 and later transferred to Barcelona, where he contributed to winning the 2025-26 La Liga title. Internationally, Rashford scored on his England debut in May 2016, becoming the youngest English player to do so in a senior match. He participated in two UEFA European Championships in 2016 and 2020, serving as the tournament's youngest player in 2016 and appearing in the final as England finished runners-up. He has also been part of England's squads at the 2018, 2022, and 2026 FIFA World Cups. Rashford is recognized for using his platform to engage in political activism and philanthropy, advocating against racism, homelessness, and child hunger in the United Kingdom. His efforts have been acknowledged by various organizations, and he has been commemorated with a mural in Withington.