The England international was among the Reds’ substitutes for the Europa League second-leg victory over Granada, which saw us set up a semi-final showdown with Roma.
With United securing a 2-0 win against the Spaniards, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer didn’t need to call upon Marcus’s services as the forward continues to overcome a foot injury.
The boss was thrilled that he managed to rest our no.10 on Thursday and was asked in his pre-match press conference whether Rashford will have recovered in time to take on Burnley.
“[It’s a] big bonus that he didn’t have to put any pressure on his foot [against Granada], yes.