Hodgson: Too soon for Rashford

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Roy Hodgson admits he has been impressed by Manchester United teenager Marcus Rashford but says it would be ‘a bold decision’ to name him in England’s squad for this summer’s Euro 2016 Finals.

The 18-year-old scored twice on his Premier League debut against Arsenal in February and has already been talked about as a possible contender for the tournament in France.

However, the England coach appeared to suggest he has more than enough experienced strikers at his disposal and is unlikely to fast-track the United forward.

Hodgson said: “I think it would be a very bold decision to put him in and I think it would mean possibly leaving someone behind who, at the moment in my opinion, has more reason to be called up.

“But you never know. The fact is it would be foolish as well to say ‘no, no, he’s not ready, he can’t do it’. …

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