Marcus Rashford could be stuck in a worrying pattern at Manchester United

You're an elite-level attacker who has just been put in behind the opposition defence by a fantastic pass. You're in yards of space with the closest defender not close enough to even put you off your stride. Your first touch has put you perfectly placed in the box with only the goalkeeper to beat but, handily, your teammate is busting a lung through the middle of the pitch to be available for a tap-in as well. Do you:

A) - Tuck it away. You've just come off the back of a 30-goal season, the best of your career, and know you can find the back of the net all on your own. You take a final touch to steady yourself, give the goalkeeper the eyes and slot beyond his reach into the bottom corner. Get in!

B) - Lay it off. You're in a great position but your teammate's in an even better one. You could score here but the angle is slightly tight and this is a good goalkeeper. The game's level so better not take any chance. You slide the ball across the face of goal, leaving the keeper stranded and your teammate taps it home. Get in!

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C) - You wait slightly too long to make a decision before opting to pass the ball. Your pass is then far too tentative, it's easily intercepted by the recovering defender and booted clear to the deafening cries of disbelief from your supporters. As it transpires, you go on to lose the game to continue the club's sudden and bewildering struggles.

You almost certainly didn't pick C, but that's exactly what happened to Marcus Rashford on Wednesday night as he somehow squandered the opportunity in Manchester United's chaotic defeat to