Under the coronakrisen have Marcus Rashford has been to collect a large amount of money to the poor children in the Uk.
And when he Monday with strong emotions selected to address the English government to get them to improve their conditions, it has roots in his own upbringing.
He was one of five siblings with a single mother without much money. And Melanie Rashford therefore pushed on to get Manchester United to bend the rules and shut down her son from the club’s children’s programme and on into their youth academy a year ahead of time.
The time was Marcus namely 11 years, the minimum age for admission 12.
It tells Manchester United striker to the BBC.
– It gave us lodging closer to their træningsfaciliteterne and a new school, and she worked hard for it through, because she knew that it was an important step for me to take.
– I should have the right diet, because I grew, and I had to be close to my teammates, my new school and new friends, he says.
She took the decision when I was 11 years old, and United went along with it.
a Few United fans will forget Rashfords debut as an 18-year-old and the double goal scorer against FC Midtjylland. Photo: Reuters/Russell Cheyne/Ritzau Scanpix
He describes how his mother then made all his purchases in discountbutikken Pound World, where everything cost less than a pound, and how she rationalised its procurement over seven days.
– It was to alleviate my mother’s and my own situation, I started earlier than others. So there has always been an element of sacrificing something to reach the top, and it was one of the sacrifices we had to make, tells Marcus Rashford
– It is, as many families are going through now, I have been through once before, and it is very hard to find a way out. It is very important for me to help people who are struggling, regardless of whether their starting point is changing or not. It is for this reason that I wrote the letter, tells the player who actually made his debut for storklubben as 18-year-old against FC Midtjylland, and made to double goal scorer.
Earlier Monday he sent an open letter to the English government, and the reactions were obviously extremely positive from the game:
Wow, just got home from training and I’m blown away with the support. It’s not over yet, let’s keep retweeting and tagging local MPs. We need to be the voice for those 200,000 children who have no choice but two skip meals today, In the refuse to give up #maketheUturn
— Marcus Rashford (@MarcusRashford) June 15, 2020
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