Marcus Rashford says he is "playing better" at Aston Villa after his FA Cup heroics sent them into the semi-final at Preston's expense.
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Rashford joined Villa on loan in JanuaryPutting Man Utd struggles behind himEnjoying his football once againFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
Rashford scored twice against Preston as Villa sealed a comfortable 3-0 win the FA Cup quarter-final. They will now play Crystal Palace in the last four, and Rashford admits he is enjoying his football once again after leaving Manchester United, albeit on a short-term deal.
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The England international now has two goals and four assists to his name across 10 games for Villa in all competitions; at United, he scored seven and registered three assists in 24 games as he struggled for form and consistency.
WHAT RASHFORD SAID
Rashford told : "It's a great feeling. It's always nice for a forward to get a goal, so hopefully it continues. I feel like I've been getting fitter and playing better football since I've been here. I missed a lot of football before joining up with them. My body feels good and I'm enjoying my football for now."
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Villa face Brighton on Wednesday before taking on high-flyers Nottingham Forest next weekend.