Marcus Rashford set for operation that will keep him out until October

• Striker to have operation on long-standing shoulder injury
• Manchester United confirm surgery in coming days

Marcus Rashford will have an operation to resolve his longstanding shoulder injury in the coming days and is set to miss the opening months of the season.

The Manchester United forward played with the issue for much of last season and it is understood he wanted surgery straight after featuring for England at Euro 2020. But Ole Gunnar Solskjær said no firm decision had been made, the manager saying on Wednesday that it needed to be decided “what’s best for him and best for the club”.

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