Roy Keane warns Marcus Rashford he may NEVER get back to his best - and shows contempt for 'long' exit statement - as he calls out Man United star being 'distracted by watches and off-field stuff'
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Roy Keane has warned Marcus Rashford that he may never return to his best form after the forward revealed he is ready to leave his boyhood club Manchester United. Rashford was omitted from the United squad for the Manchester derby by Ruben Amorim on Sunday and did not travel down to London.
![[Roy Keane believes it's the right time for Rashford to leave the he has spent two decades at]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/19/08/93305341-14209197-image-a-7_1734598629567.jpg)
On Tuesday, the 27-year-old plunged his future at Old Trafford into doubt when revealing that he wants a ‘new challenge’. The United striker, who made his first-team debut in 2016, also claimed that it was a matter of 'when' not 'if' regarding his departure when speaking to journalist Henry Winter.
![[The former United captain also thinks that Rashford's off-the-field exploits has affected his form]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/19/08/93305333-14209197-image-a-9_1734598725560.jpg)
The comments have caused quite a stir at the 20-time English champions and former captain Keane believes it is the right time for Rashford to move on. Speaking on the Stick To Football podcast, brought to you by Sky Bet, Keane said: 'I don’t actually mind what he said, although it’s a bit long, but it’s spot on.
![[Rashford has struggled this season, scoring only four Premier League goals in 15 games]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/19/09/93305597-14209197-image-a-16_1734599033283.jpg)
Marcus Rashford revealed that he is now ready to leave his boyhood club Manchester United. Roy Keane believes it's the right time for Rashford to leave the he has spent two decades at. The former United captain also thinks that Rashford's off-the-field exploits has affected his form.
![[The forward was left out of Manchester United's dramatic win over rivals Manchester City]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/19/09/93305617-14209197-image-a-17_1734599035540.jpg)
'Sometimes a deal just works for everybody – it’s been going on for a year or two now. There’s obviously a bit of talent there and he’s been at the club since he was a kid. 'A change would probably do him a world of good, for him and his team and family to go abroad.
![[Ruben Amorim has claimed that he does not want Rashford to leave the club despite dropping him]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/19/09/93305657-14209197-image-a-18_1734599098636.jpg)
