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Rashford & Martial make Man Utd’s attack most potent since Cantona & Cole

Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial have allowed Manchester United’s attack to hit a 23-year high, since the days of Eric Cantona and Andy Cole.

Two in-form forwards were among the goals for the Red Devils on their most recent Premier League outing against Watford.

In what was Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s first game as permanent manager at Old Trafford, three welcome points were ground out on home soil.

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United prevailed 2-1 over the Hornets courtesy of efforts from Rashford and Martial.

The former broke the deadlock inside half-an-hour, before the latter doubled the Red Devils’ advantage in the 72nd minute.