"A fully fit and firing Marcus Rashford gets into most teams in the Premier League. They were right to give him a new contract," Pallister told Express Sport with Spaceport Sweden. "We can argue about the size of the contract and the money that was paid, in hindsight. But at that time, how many goals did he score that year?

Marcus Rashford has made a bright start to his loan spell at Aston Villa, with Manchester United legend Gary Pallister issuing his verdict on the forward

The Manchester United loanee was in action for Aston Villa during their memorable Champions League victory over Club Brugge.

Manchester United face paying Marcus Rashford around £20million just to get the forward off their books this summer. The 27-year-old is currently on loan at Aston Villa until the end of the season, having shown glimpses of his best form under Unai Emery.

Manchester United may only bank a rather paltry £20 million when they sell Marcus Rashford in the summer.With Sir Jim Ratcliffe confirming that Ruben Amorim will stay at Old Trafford next season,

Marcus Rashford is not expected to play for Manchester United again under Ruben Amorim unless he issues a public apology.