Manchester United legend Jaap Stam criticized Marcus Rashford for his recent comments. The winger is believed to be taking the easy way out by attempting to leave the club amid criticism.
Rashford has faced severe criticism from fans and critics since the beginning of last season due to his poor performance. He has also been heavily linked with a move away since last summer. He recently indicated that he is ready for a new challenge away from his boyhood club.
In a recent interview, Jaap Stam shared his thoughts on Rashford's situation Manchester UnitedSaying (Heb goal):
He added: “I think saying you want to leave is the easy way out because it was a difficult period and he faced a lot of criticism because of his performance, but we did not see enough fighting on the field.”
“I think if he showed that there would be a different mood towards him and more credit would be given to him. Maybe it would be good for him and the club to move on, but I would have liked to see him give everything for the club.
Rashford, 27, has scored 138 goals and provided 63 assists in 426 appearances for Manchester United since graduating from their academy.
What did Marcus Rashford say about his possible exit from Manchester United?
In a recent interview with a journalist Henry Winter, Marcus Rashford He talked about multiple things, including his future at Old Trafford. When asked if he could leave the club soon, the Englishman replied:
“For me, personally, I think I'm ready for a new challenge and the next steps. When I leave, there won't be any hard feelings. You won't have any negative comments from me about Manchester United. That's who I am as a person.”
“If I knew the situation was already bad I wouldn't make it worse. I've seen how other players have left in the past and I don't want to be that person. When I leave I will make a statement and it will be from me.”
Rashford has scored seven goals and assisted three others in 24 matches across competitions. However, new coach Ruben Amorim has opted not to include the England international in his squad for the last three matches.
He last played in United's 2-1 win over Viktoria Plzeň in the league European League On December 12, but failed to register a goal contribution.
Edited by Aditya Singh