Manchester United Forward Marcus Rashford Gets Engaged to Sweetheart Lucia Loi in Hollywood

Manchester United Forward Marcus Rashford Gets Engaged to Sweetheart Lucia Loi in Hollywood

Isaac Darko
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:03 PM
In this article:
English Premier League logo
ENG Premier League
England
  • England international Marcus Rashford has proposed to his childhood sweetheart while on a romantic trip to Hollywood
  • The Manchester United forward has announced on Instagram that he has popped the question to his childhood lover Lucia Loi
  • Rashford and Lucia have been in a relationship since they were 15-years-old

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is ready to marry his childhood sweetheart after proposing while on a postseason holiday in California.

The 24-year-old got down on one knee for his long-time girlfriend Lucia Loi on Wednesday.

In a photo posted on Instagram, spotted by Sports Brief, Rashford embraced his girlfriend as they stood atop a bed of white roses in front of a heart-shaped display.

Marcus Rashford, Lucia Loi, Manchester United
Marcus Rashford gets engaged to childhood girlfriend Lucia Loi after a romantic Hollywood proposal on Wednesday. Credit: @marcusrashford
Source: Instagram

Rashford and Lucia, both aged 24, have been dating since they were pupils at Ashton on Mersey School in Greater Manchester, according to Daily Mail.

Per the Sun, Rashford had been planning the proposal for weeks and he finally popped the question to Lucia at a lavish villa after they shared a romantic meal at celebrity seafood restaurant Catch LA.

Rashford captioned the post on Instagram, which was also shared on Lucia's profile.

24.05.22 @lucialoi

Rashford and Lucia have been in a relationship since they were 15-years-old.

But after eight years together, they split in May last year, blaming the pandemic and lockdown pressures.

They reunited in January this year.

Rashford, Sancho Dropped From England Squad

Meanwhile, Gareth Southgate has named England’s squad to face Hungary, Germany, and Italy in the UEFA Nations League in June and has left out several Manchester United top players.

Manchester United failed to impress this season as they ended their 5th consecutive season without a trophy as they finished in the 6th position in the Premier League table.

According to a report via Sky Sports, Marcus Rashford, Luke Shaw and Jadon Sancho have missed out on the Three Lions squad following Manchester United's poor season.

Manchester United staff's plan to keep Marcus Rashford at Old Trafford

Earlier, Sports Brief reported incoming Manchester United manager, Erik Ten Hag has been urged to keep Marcus Rashford despite the winger’s struggles this season.

Overall, Manchester United have struggled in the 2021/22 campaign, and they will have to wait until the final day of the season to know whether they will be in the Europa League.

For Rashford, the winger has been unable to find his feet since the Euros last year, and there have been numerous reports he could be headed for the exit door.

Authors
Isaac Darko photo
Isaac Darko
Isaac Darko is a La Liga, Ligue 1 and Bundesliga editor at Sports Brief with a Degree in Journalism and Communications from Ghana Institute of Journalism (2010)
Tags
World