Rashford on Future: Wanted Move Before World Cup or After

Short overview
Marcus Rashford stated he wanted any move done before the World Cup or to wait until after, emphasizing he wants to be fully present in the moment and that the team is fighting for something special.
Marcus Rashford has spoken about his future, stating that he was clear about his intentions regarding a potential move. He said he wanted any transfer to be completed before the World Cup, or if not, to wait until after the tournament.
“I was very clear…. I wanted any move done before the World Cup. If it’s not, I wanted it to wait until after. I want to be fully present in the moment,” Rashford said.
The forward also added, “We’re fighting for something special.”
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