Manchester United star Marcus Rashford was a notable absentee from the squad that traveled for their Carabao Cup quarter-final clash against Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday. This development comes just days after the 27-year-old forward hinted at a potential exit, saying he is “ready for a new experience.”
Rashford’s Omission Fuels Transfer Speculation
Manager Ruben Amorim left Rashford out of the squad for United’s recent Manchester derby, alongside teammate Alejandro Garnacho. While Garnacho has rejoined the team and is expected to play against Spurs, Rashford’s absence has raised eyebrows and intensified transfer rumors.
Rashford’s statement about seeking a “new experience” has sparked speculation about his future at Old Trafford, with fans and pundits debating whether the forward could be on the move during the upcoming January transfer window.
Manchester United’s Confirmed Squad for Spurs Match
Despite Rashford’s absence, United will travel with a strong 20-man squad to face Tottenham in their quarter-final fixture. The confirmed squad includes:
Goalkeepers:
- Onana
- Bayindir
- Heaton
Defenders:
- Dalot
- Mazraoui
- Yoro
- De Ligt
- Maguire
- Lindelof
- Evans
- Martinez
- Malacia
Midfielders:
- Ugarte
- Casemiro
- Fernandes
- Eriksen
- Mainoo
Forwards:
- Antony
- Garnacho
- Zirkzee
- Hojlund
- Amad