Rasmus Hojlund defends poor form of Manchester United teammate

Manchester United’s Rasmus Hojlund has defended United teammate Marcus Rashford amid criticisms over his poor form.

Rashford has scored just once this season compared to his 30 goals in 56 matches the previous year.

The Dane who move to Old Trafford in a £72m deal has branded the Englishman  as a world-class player and doesn’t doubt his abilities.

When questioned, Hojlund came to Rashford’s defence. Speaking to Danish newspaper Tipsbladet, he expressed admiration for Rashford, saying, “He is a world-class football player.”

“I enjoy playing with a player like him.”