Amorim proposed that the player's recent public comments may not fully reflect his own views.
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has questioned the influence of those around Marcus Rashford after the striker's recent interview raised eyebrows.
While acknowledging Rashford's talent and importance to the team, Amorim suggested that the player's recent public comments might not have been entirely his own.
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"It is a hard situation. I understand that these players have a lot of people around them, making choices that are not the first idea from the player," Amorim told Sky Sports.
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Amorim hints at external pressure on Rashford
The Manchester United head coach has addressed the speculation surrounding his star attacker's future.
"I am always here to help Marcus as another player. I have to do what I have to do. They chose to do the interview as it is not just Marcus. I understand that."
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Amorim emphasized his focus on Rashford's on-field performance, stating, "As a coach I focus on performance and the way you train. The rest, it is better for me and the club to deal with that when the time comes."
Rashford has shown glimpses of his best form under Amorim, scoring three goals. The 26-year-old is still searching for the form that saw him score 30 goals in all competitions last season.
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