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Marcus Rashford: This is the most important goal of my Man United career so far
MARCUS RASHFORD insists his last-minute strike in the 1-0 win over Hull at the KCOM Stadium last month was the most important goal of his Manchester United career.
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The 18-year-old burst onto the scene from relative obscurity with a debut goal against FC Midtjylland in the Europa League seven months ago.
He went onto score eight goals in his breakthrough season and earned three England caps.
Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring a late winner in Manchester United's 1-0 victory over Hull
Rashford now finds himself at the forefront of Mourinho's plans at Old Trafford and has scored four goals in seven games this season.
But he has picked out the goal he scored against the Tigers this term as the most important of his career so far, outlining it has given him the momentum he needs to continue to improve.
"To get the goal early in the season was quite important for me to get back on a roll. I am just looking to build momentum now,” Rashford told the United Review.
“It was a different moment for me and I don’t think I’ve scored one so late in the game before.
"It was an amazing feeling to be with the travelling fans as well, a brilliant feeling. It was instinct to go into the crowd in moments like that. You don’t think about it, you just do it!
“I feel like that was the most important goal for me, to get the winner in the last minute away from home. I like the feeling that it gave me and I want more.”
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