Manchester United signed off for the international break with a narrow 1-0 win over Luton Town at Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon.
Kyle Walker names 'dangerous' Manchester United star Man City must stop in derby
28.10.2023 - 18:07 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Kyle Walker admits Manchester City will need to be on red alert to deal with Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford - despite his England teammate's lack of goals this season.
After plundering 30 goals in all competitions for United last season, Rashford has only registered once in 12 outings for his club so far this season. However, the misfiring United man was on target when playing for England alongside Walker during an important win over Italy at Wembley this month.
Putting their international allegiances to one side, Walker and Rashford will go toe-to-toe with each other during the season's first Manchester derby on Sunday afternoon (3.30pm). City defender Walker will be the player tasked with keeping a close eye on Rashford during that Premier League showdown at Old Trafford.
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Speaking before the Manchester derby, Walker said: "Marcus has shown over the years that he's the sort of player who can create problems for any side if they don't match him. He's been important for United and England since he was a teenager because of the threat he offers to any team he's in.
"He's got a lot of different qualities. We know he can be dangerous at the weekend."
Rashford scored the winner against City in the Old Trafford meeting last season. However, while there were claims he was offside in the build-up, Walker insists his teammates will hold no grudge.
He added: "We don't think like that. Last season is done. We lost at Old Trafford and went on to win the treble.
"Ultimately that's what matters. Of course, this game means a lot, but it's part of the bigger picture. Okay, we
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