Marcus Rashford’s time at Manchester United has been a rollercoaster ride, full of ups and downs.

Once touted as one of the brightest talents in English football, his struggles at Old Trafford became more evident as he failed to maintain consistent form under Erik ten Hag last season and continued that form into the Ruben Amorim era.

His troubles included injuries, a lack of regular game time, and his inability to replicate his previous seasons of brilliance.

This led to frustration both for him and United fans, who witnessed a decline in the player many hoped would become a mainstay in the club’s attack.

However, Rashford’s fortunes seem to have changed since joining Aston Villa on loan.

Marcus Rashford appears to have found a new lease of life under Unai Emery, even though he hasn’t yet found the back of the net for Villa.

Despite this, Marcus Rashford has contributed with a few assists, and his involvement has been pivotal in Villa’s journey to the quarter-finals of both the Champions League and the FA Cup.

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His performances have also been crucial in Villa’s pursuit of a top-four finish in the Premier League.

Additionally, his improved form at Villa earned him a call-up to the England squad under new manager Thomas Tuchel, a sign that he’s beginning to regain the trust of both club and country.

These positive strides have brought renewed hope for his future, and Villa is reportedly pleased with his progress.

However, the club has a big decision to make come summer: they hold an option to make the move permanent for £40 million.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has indicated that Aston Villa will wait until the end of the season to make a final decision regarding the option to sign Rashford permanently.

Villa will assess the player’s contribution over the remaining months, including whether they can meet the financial demands in light of their Financial Fair Play regulations.

Romano confirmed that while Villa is happy with Rashford’s impact so far, they won’t rush into making a decision, with the final call likely coming after the season concludes.

This summer could determine whether Marcus Rashford’s future lies at Villa Park or back at Old Trafford.