2 Jun 2016

Brazil legend Pele has urged Marcus Rashford

Pele, the legendary Brazilian player, urges Marcus Rashford as the teenager prepares for Euro 2016.England manager Roy Hodgson has named his provisional squad for the forthcoming Euro 2016.
Manchester United’s 18-year-old striker Marcus Rashford in an initial 26-man list. Marcus Rashford who scored on his international debut against Australia and has been selected as a striking option, with Hodgson taking a total of five strikers to France.

And Pele who is arguably the greatest footballer of all time has some advice for the Red Devil: “Today it doesn’t matter about age. It is important to be prepared. But never, never, never be afraid. I wish him the same luck that I had in my life.”
He noted: “There is big pressure but I think he has to have confidence and trust himself.”Pele added: “Before I won the World Cup first time, I was told by my coaches: ‘You are here because you have a style, you are a good player, don’t be afraid because the other players are older than you.’ That is my message [to Rashford] too.”
Statistics show that Marcus Rashford’s impressive introduction has shown up all of his team mates. Rashford ended Villa’s 28-year-stay in the EPL. Since his barnstorming display in the 5-1 win over FC Midtjylland, the youngster has scored 8 goals in 11 appearances, no teammate has more than 3 goals in that time.
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