Heartbroken Marcus Rashford Dedicates Everton Goal to Late Cousin

• Marcus Rashford was on target during Man United's thrilling win over Everton
• The Englishman found the back of the net in the second half of the EPL match
• This was his second goal this season, last scoring against Arsenal in September

Manchester United star, Marcus Rashford has dedicated his goal against Everton to his late cousin.

Rashford was among the goal-scorers as United hammered the Toffees 3-0 at Goodison Park on Sunday.

According to Sportbible, Alejandro Garnacho opened the scoring for the visitors inside three minutes of action with a stunning overhead kick.

Rashford went on to double United's lead in the second half from the penalty spot before Anthony Martial took the game beyond the hosts with a fine finish.

The Red Devils' comfortable victory fired them to sixth in the Premier League standings with 24 points.

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Rashford dedicates Everton goal to late cousin

However, for Rashford, it was a bittersweet win, having lost his cousin recently.

The England international used the opportunity to mourn by dedicating his emphatic penalty against Everton to his loved one.

The forward posted a photo of himself from the game with the caption:

"I would like to dedicate the goal yesterday to my cousin who recently passed away. GBNF [gone but never forgotten]."

Meanwhile, this was the Englishman's second goal of the season, with his last coming during United's 3-1 defeat to Arsenal back in September.

He will be hoping to build on this ahead of United's UEFA Champions League clash against Galatasaray on Wednesday night.

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Earlier, Sports Brief reported on the forward appearing to be paying the price for his disciplinary issue when Rashford was dropped for United's EPL clash against Fulham.

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At the time, United travelled to Craven Cottage, knowing only a win would ease pressure on the embattled manager, Erik ten Hag after recent strings of dismal results.

Rashford was left out of the matchday squad, with many speculating it was a disciplinary action due to footage of him partying after the Manchester derby loss last week.