Manchester United loanee Marcus Rashford has pinpointed Unai Emery’s drive and the ambition of the club as the two primary reasons that convinced him to accept a permanent move away from Old

Aston Villa have agreed a loan deal until the end of the season with Manchester United for Marcus Rashford. Villa will cover a minimum of three-quarters of the England forward’s wages for the duration of his stay and up to 90 per cent depending on performance-based bonuses.

Marcus Rashford's career has taken a fresh twist. Almost two months on from first being frozen out of the Manchester United first-team by Ruben Amorim for failing to match expected standards, a move away from his boyhood club is complete.