Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has commended Marcus Rashford's return to training as the club looks to finalize squad reinforcements before the September 1 transfer deadline.
Key facts
- •Marcus Rashford returned to Manchester United after 18 months on loan at Aston Villa and Barcelona.
- •Michael Carrick reported that Rashford has been training in Dublin with Kobbie Mainoo and Lisandro Martinez.
- •Manchester United has already signed Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos this window.
- •The club is linked to Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba, who was previously valued at 100 million pounds.
- •Manchester United faces Hull City in their Premier League season opener this Saturday.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has praised Marcus Rashford’s attitude and physical condition following the forward's return to training. Rashford, who spent the last 18 months on loan at Aston Villa and Barcelona after falling out of favor with former manager Ruben Amorim, is now preparing for the upcoming Premier League season.
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Rashford's return to training
Carrick noted that Rashford has been training alongside teammates Kobbie Mainoo and Lisandro Martinez in Dublin. The manager described the England international as fit, sharp, and ready to play, expressing delight with his performance since returning to the club.
Transfer window activity
As the transfer window approaches its September 1 closing date, United is actively seeking to strengthen its squad. The club has already signed midfielder Youri Tielemans and Brazil international Andrey Santos. Additionally, the team has been linked to Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Carlos Baleba, a player they previously failed to sign due to a reported 100 million pound valuation.
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