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Marcus Rashford's debut goals for Man Utd and England in 2016

Teenage striker Marcus Rashford was Manchester United's derby hero
Image: Teenage Manchester United and England striker Marcus Rashford has enjoyed a quite remarkable past 12 months

Marcus Rashford came off the bench to score in Manchester United's 3-1 win at Northampton Town on his EFL Cup debut on Wednesday to continue an extraordinary record.

The 18-year-old striker followed up his strike against Watford on Sunday with a goal and an assist for Jose Mourinho's men, who ended a run of three straight defeats.

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Marcus Rashford wraps up Man Utd's 3-1 victory away to Northampton

And that means the England international has now scored on his Europa League, Premier League, League Cup, England Senior and England U21 bows.

In fact, Rashford's goal in the EFL Cup third-round clash at Sixfields means the youngster has only failed to find the back of the net on his FA Cup debut.

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Phil Neville described Marcus Rashford as 'special' after the Manchester United forward scored at Northampton in the EFL Cup

However, the frontman has hit the target on his debut in these following five fixtures for club and country this year:

Marcus Rashford's 2016 Man Utd stats in all competitons

Games played 24
Minutes played 1685
Goals 11
Mins/goal 153.18
Total shots (inc. blocks) 45
Shot conversion rate (inc. blocks) 24.44
Shots on target 18
Assists 3

Europa League v Midtjylland (h) - February 25

Marcus Rashford of Manchester United celebrates scoring their second goal

Rashford scored twice on his debut as Louis van Gaal's side beat Midtjylland 5-1 to qualify for the last 16 of the Europa League with a 6-3 aggregate victory.

The forward struck twice in 12 second-half minutes to put the tie beyond the Danish champions at Old Trafford.

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Premier League v Arsenal (h) - February 28

Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring Man Utd's first goal against Arsenal

Rashford again scored twice, this time on his Premier League debut, to help United to a 3-2 win over Arsenal at Old Trafford.

The forward, who had hit a double just three days earlier in the Europa League, struck twice more inside four first-half minutes to help see off the Gunners.

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Senior international v Australia (h) - May 27

Marcus Rashford celebrates after scoring the first goal for England against Australia.

Rashford netted just three minutes into his international debut as England beat Australia 2-1 at the Stadium of Light.

In the final friendly before the then Three Lions manager Roy Hodgson named his 23-man squad for Euro 2016, the striker became his country's youngest-ever debutant scorer.

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U21 v Norway U21 (h) - September 6

COLCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 06:  Marcus Rashford of England celebrates after scoring his hatrick from a penalty during the European Under 21 Qualifier

Rashford netted a hat-trick on his England U21 debut as Gareth Southgate's team saw off Norway U21s 6-1 in their Euro 2017 Qualifier in Colchester earlier this month.

The centre forward scored against the run of play with a neat finish inside the area in the first half, while his deflected effort then looped into the top corner on 66 minutes, before he completed his hat-trick with a penalty moments later.

EFL Cup v Northampton (a) - September 21

NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 21:  Marcus Rashford of Manchester United celebrates scoring his sides third goal with Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Manchester Un

The youngster came off the bench to seal United's win against Northampton in the EFL Cup third round on Wednesday night, taking advantage of a mistake by the home team's goalkeeper to round off the scoring with 16 minutes to go at Sixfields.

And that makes it a remarkable past 12 months for Rashford for both club and country…

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