Rashford on way back after taking control - Ten Hag

Manchester United guardant Marcus Rashford is returning to his champion shape aft taking power of his career, head Erik 10 Hag says.

After hitting a individual champion 30 goals successful his first play nether Ten Hag, Rashford's shape collapsed past term.

The 26-year-old scored conscionable 8 times and mislaid his spot successful Gareth Southgate's European Championship squad.

In addition, Rashford was dropped for nan FA Cup fourth-round necktie astatine Newport successful January arsenic a disciplinary measurement aft going retired without support connected a travel to Belfast.

"I deliberation he is connected nan measurement back," said Ten Hag.

"He ever knew, and each subordinate knows, erstwhile your manner is not right, you can't perform. You don't get nan correct levels erstwhile you don't person a bully and disciplined life distant from [United's training ground] Carrington."

Rashford scored doubly successful nan midweek EFL Cup hammering of Barnsley to return his seasonal tally to three. It was nan extremity of December earlier he reached nan aforesaid people past season.

The return of legendary erstwhile United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy, who became portion of Ten Hag’s coaching squad this summer, has helped. But Ten Hag feels Rashford is responsible for his ain capacity and putting himself successful nan correct information to play.

"In this club, you decidedly request immoderate resilience," he said.

"No shot profession is only up. You ever spell down. You person to woody pinch it. He took power of it and I deliberation he is connected nan measurement back.

"Probably he needed immoderate thief but astatine nan extremity of nan day, he has to do it by himself.

"He has to group his life right, his training cognition right, his lucifer cognition right. When he sets his professionalism he will execute because he is simply a people player."

England's caller interim head Lee Carsley near Rashford retired of his squad for nan caller Nations League victories complete nan Republic of Ireland and Finland.

However, location are much rounds of fixtures successful October and November and Ten Hag feels Rashford, who has 60 afloat caps, will not beryllium connected nan extracurricular of nan world segment for long.

"It is not up to maine but I deliberation he will ever beryllium an action for each manager."