Arsenal tipped for sensational transfer for Manchester United superstar as doubt emerges

Emmanuel Petit believes Marcus Rashford would be «an excellent option» for Arsenal but has raised doubts over his form at Manchester United this season.

The England international enjoyed a fantastic season under United boss Erik ten Hag in 2022/23. Rashford scored a career-best 30 goals in all competitions to help his side win the Carabao Cup and finish third in the Premier League table.

But the 26-year-old has struggled to reproduce last season's performances with just seven goals so far during the current campaign. Rashford's struggles have seen him linked with a possible Old Trafford exit in the summer, particularly considering United's Financial Fair Play concerns as selling the academy graduate would represent pure profit.

And Gunners legend Petit has shared his thoughts on Rashford making a potential move to the Emirates Stadium, sharing his belief that the forward would be a good signing if he can rediscover the right mentality.

«Marcus Rashford could be an excellent option for Arsenal, definitely. My only question mark would be on his mind and where he is mentally,» Petit told Betway.

«Last season, he played so well for weeks and weeks but this season it hasn’t been the same Marcus Rashford. I think he’s very sensitive and he must find a balance between his professional and private life — if he finds the balance he will be great again.

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»We all know his qualities and skills, but I’m wondering mentally if he can reach the standards of where he should be. He needs help to perform more often and he needs serenity from his agents.

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