Former Man United ace makes Kylian Mbappe admission when discussing Marcus Rashford potential

Louis Saha has claimed Marcus Rashford is "already a Manchester United legend" as the England ace continues to enjoy a prolific campaign in front of goal.

Rashford has been in superb form for Erik ten Hag's men so far this season, registering 27 goals and nine assists in all competitions for United. The 25-year-old has played a starring role for the Reds since returning from the World Cup in Qatar and won his first trophy since 2017 with a victory over Newcastle in the Carabao Cup final in February.

The England international came through the ranks at United and has played nearly 350 matches for the club. Former Reds man Saha has suggested the forward has already done enough at the club to be considered a legend - insisting that his impact on the team after coming into the side is often forgotten.

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The Frenchman, talking to OLBG, said: "I think Marcus Rashford is already a Manchester United legend. People need to realise that he was playing in a team that was going through a transitionary period. He arrived in the team when he was 17/18 and didn't really have the chance to play in a team such as Monaco like [Kylian] Mbappe did when Monaco reached the final of Champions League.

"Rashford also hasn't played in a league like the French league where PSG have dominated for so many years. It is only now that Manchester United have a foundation, that Rashford has been able to develop himself to be a better player. Think about him in 1-2 years with higher confidence!

"He has already scored a lot of goals and proved himself internationally. He has become a big name and it will be really exciting to see how he gets on because he has had a