Marcus Rashford plight continued in Manchester United moment vs Spurs and Gary Neville noticed

Things seem to be going from bad to worse for Marcus Rashford at Manchester United.

MEN Sport reported earlier this week that Rashford is considering his future after a poor run under Ralf Rangnick which culminated with him being left out of the Manchester derby defeat to Manchester City. He believed that he needed time on the pitch to try and overcome this rut. He is willing to bide his time and will not agitate for a move until he is made aware of who will succeed Rangnick as the club's next full-time hire in the United managerial hotseat.

But his latest anaemic display in the 3-2 win over Tottenham only served to add to the doubts surrounding his future at Old Trafford and Rangnick made clear ahead of the game that if he doesn't want to fight for his place, he is welcome to leave the club. He did also, however, offer words of encouragement that he can rediscover his best form.

"Marcus is training well, he's got an abundance of talent, he's got almost everything you need for a modern striker, it's about transforming the performance of the training sessions into the regular games," he said in his pre-match press conference"

It seemed that the forward's desire to improve resonated with his manager as Rangnick gave him the nod to start on Saturday over the in-form Anthony Elanga but, unfortunately, he did not repay the favour and one moment in the second half was indicative of his struggles.

Rashford had the opportunity to hit Spurs on the counter down the right-hand side and was confronted by Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg. Spurs' Danish midfielder is blessed with a number of qualities but pace is not one of them and Gary Neville picked up on the moment during his in-game commentary, questioning whether Rashford had it in him to