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'Not bad kid!' Young lauds Man Utd mate Rashford

Manchester United winger Ashley Young has hailed Marcus Rashford following the striker's exploits for the England Under-21's.

Rashford was demoted to the England Under-21 squad by manager Sam Allardyce recently but the striker managed to stake his claim for a place in the senior squad by scoring a marvellous hat-trick on debut for Gareth Southgate's side in a 6-1 thumping of Norway on Tuesday night.

Rashford's exploits for the Under-21's has understandably been praised by many and now his United teammate Young has taken to Twitter to praise the teenage sensation for his stunning performance.

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