Marcus Rashford's persistent omission from the team for matchday is due to his lack of dedication to training, reveals Ruben Amorim.

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has said he would rather play 63-year-old goalkeeper coach Jorge Vital in his team than Marcus Rashford.

The centre-back’s long pass to Amad earned United a hard-fought victory in the Manchester derby in mid-December, and he opened the scoring against Liverpool in an exhausting draw at Anfield. His goal against Fulham followed his late assist for Fernandes against Rangers in the Europa League.

Ruben Amorim said he would rather play his 63-year-old goalkeeper coach Jorge Vital in his Manchester United team than Marcus Rashford unless the out-of-favor forward starts to "give the maximum every day in training and in life.

Ruben Amorim has opened up on his decision to repeatedly overlook Marcus Rashford and says he would ‘prefer’ to play Manchester United ’s goalkeeper coaching than a player who is ‘not giving the maximum every day’. Rashford, 27, was once again absent on Sunday in United’s Premier League victory over Fulham.

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We look at three United academy starlets who can make their senior debut before the end of this season. Kunkonki is an obvious name on our list after being a part of the squad multiple times under Amorim. The 16-year-old is a solid left-footed defender with the potential to excel in the left centre-back role.

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