Marcus Rashford Issues Clarification After Video of Him Reacting to Fans’ Criticism Went Viral, Writes, ‘My Emotion Got the Better of Me’
The English forward could not do much as Manchester United were knocked out of the Champions League by Atletico Madrid at Old Trafford on Wednesday. Taking to Twitter, Rashford wrote, "Guys for weeks I've been heckled, threatened, questioned and last night my emotion got the better of me. I'm a human being. Reading and hearing that stuff about yourself every day it wears you down."
Marcus Rashford has issued a clarification stating that his 'emotions got the better of him' after a video of him went viral where he was seen reacting to criticism by fans following Manchester United's Champions League exit. In the video, Rashford was seen walking to the team bus where he was criticised for his performance by fans and he then turned to confront them. Many alleged that the player showed a middle-finger but Rashford claimed he didn't, in a long statement on Twitter. The incident reportedly happened outside Old Trafford.
Here's His Statement:
There are 2 sides to every story. pic.twitter.com/Xl2PRyaX2c
— Marcus Rashford MBE (@MarcusRashford) March 16, 2022
Watch Video Here:
Disgraceful how Man United fans are treating Marcus Rashford
Okay he might not be performing but now is I’m the tune to stand behind him, encourage and support him
If you can’t during his tough days you don’t deserve him during highs@MarcusRashford ✊
— Antonio Mango (@AntonioMango4) March 16, 2022
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