Thomas Tuchel's stance on Marcus Rashford's England future amid Man Utd exit

Marcus Rashford's hopes of an England instrumentality are precise overmuch live with Thomas Tuchel present astatine the helm arsenic the ex-Chelsea manager remains an admirer of the forward

Thomas Tuchel is unfastened to having Marcus Rashford backmost successful the England squad contempt his Manchester United exile.

The guardant has been retired of the Three Lions representation and was overlooked by Gareth Southgate for the squad that made the last of the Euros. Rashford's deficiency of crippled clip has constricted his opportunities to enactment himself backmost successful the store window.

England present person a caller manager astatine the helm successful Tuchel, who has seen Rashford up adjacent pursuing his clip arsenic Premier League manager. The federation are not abbreviated of attacking options with the country peculiarly congested, which volition marque beingness harder for Rashford.

However a root told The Sun: “Tuchel told Marcus and his representatives helium saw Marcus arsenic an indispensable portion of the England squad going forward.”

Tuchel remains a large admirer of the out-of-favour forward, who is astir to marque a indebtedness determination to Aston Villa. A power to Villa Park volition apt spot Rashford's minutes increase. At United he's not played since mid-December and Ruben Amorim has nary volition of bringing him backmost into the fold.

Rashford has played 60 times for the Three Lions - netting 17 times for his country. He antecedently played astatine respective large tournaments.

Tuchel has been engaged going to Premier League games up of naming his archetypal England squad successful March for the back-to-back World Cup qualifiers with Albania and Latvia astatine Wembley. In Lee Carsley's last squad, the likes of Phil Foden, Jack Grealish, Anthony Gordon and Noni Madueke were preferred to Rashford.

When Southgate antecedently dropped Rashford for the Euros helium confessed it was a hard telephone but immoderate of his rival players were simply operating astatine higher levels.

He said: "You are talking astir players that are precise bully players and who person been an important portion of what we person done implicit a fig of years. With Marcus, I conscionable consciousness that different players successful that country person had amended seasons. It is arsenic elemental arsenic that."

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