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Marcus Rashford appears on previous to the Premier League match between Manchester United FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC at Previous Trafford on September 29, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Picture by Carl Recine/Getty Pictures)
Marcus Rashford signing for Aston Villa appears to have gotten everybody excited, however Stan Collymore believes it’s a “large punt” from Unai Emery.
Even earlier than he’s kicked a ball in earnest for the Villains, Rashford is about to undergo a major monetary blow.
Man United have washed their fingers of Rashford too it might appear, suggesting that the 27-year-old has to get it proper within the brief spell he has on mortgage within the Midlands.
Marcus Rashford has all of it to do at Villa
Recapture a few of the type of 18 months in the past, and it’s completely attainable that his dream transfer to Barcelona involves fruition.
There’s numerous water to go beneath the bridge earlier than then nevertheless.
Marcus Rashford holding an Aston Villa shirt. Picture credit score: Official Aston Villa X account.
“From a fan’s perspective, I believe to myself, with Asensio doubtlessly on the correct of a 3, Ollie Watkins down the centre and Marcus Rashford coming in from the left, that’s a really persuasive entrance three,” Stan Collymore mentioned to CaughtOffside for his unique column.
“Then you may get actually caught up in numerous the web stuff the place influencers are getting very excited, however soccer isn’t performed on paper, and there are query marks over each Asensio and Rashford, let’s be completely trustworthy.
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“If each gamers have been taking part in wherever close to their prime type, they’d be at Manchester United and PSG, respectively. So I believe that you need to put that into some type of context.
Time for Marcus Rashford to show everybody fallacious
“From a fan’s perspective I’m excited and hoping to see one of the best of them at Villa for nevertheless lengthy they’re there. From a pundits perspective, I believe that Rashford is a large punt.”
As a former Villa striker himself, and one who wasn’t averse to each taking part in beneath the severest strain while additionally being beneath the severest media scrutiny, Collymore speaks from a place of authority.
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He as a lot as anybody will perceive what Rashford must do with a view to blow away the cobwebs of the final couple of months and set about proving individuals fallacious.
Time will inform if he’s in a position to do exactly that.
