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Marcus Rashford has named Kyle Walker as the toughest defender to face because of his 'physical capabilities'.
The Manchester United forward sat down with Gary Neville for 30 'quick-fire questions', with a full interview set to follow next week. Rashford was quizzed on a variety of topics, including his trickiest opponent.
He named England team-mate and Man City rival Walker, who is the subject of interest from Bayern Munich. Rashford offered some insight into how he tries to better Walker in their tight duels.
"You have to try and catch him off-guard or in the wrong position, but even then he can recover," he told The Overlap. "I just try and drift into places where he can't drift and he has to pass me on.
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"His physcial capabilities are ridiculous. I try and drift into places where he has to pass me on and when he does I walk back away from the defensive midfielder."
Rashford discussed his best position too, having played on the left-wing and up front under Erik ten Hag. The forward admitted he prefers coming from the left channel as there is more space to run in-behind and hurt opponents.
"Left-wing," Rashford said when asked about his best position. "Although I feel like centre-forward you've got less distance to cover to score simple goals, I do prefer left.
"Left is easier to stay in the game, and from when I was young I've always wanted to be involved in the game. That's why I struggle playing centre-forward sometimes, because of my patience.
"You might not touch the ball for 20 minutes, and then your
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