Ruben Amorim hints Marcus Rashford's Man Utd exit plea wasn't forward's idea - Mirror Online Share Ruben Amorim hints Marcus Rashford's Man Utd exit plea wasn't forward's idea Marcus Rashford went public last week and confirmed that he's 'ready' to quit Manchester United, with new manager Ruben Amorim leaving him out for three games in a row Ruben Amorim reflects on Bournemouth defeat Manchester United boss Ruben Amorimhas hinted that someone within Marcus Rashford'scamp spawned the idea to go public with his desire to leave the club. His comments came after being left out of United's squadfor their clash with rivals Manchester Cityand Amorim hasn't recalled him for the two games since. In a fresh discussion with Sky Sports, Amorim has suggested that a person within Rashford's entourage told the forward to make last week's bombshell statement which shocked his team-mates at Old Trafford. Zinedine Zidane's three-word reply after snubbing chance to manage Man UtdEx-Man Utd star goes to extreme lengths to go undercover at former club's match "Of course it is a hard situation," Amorim began. "But I understand that this kind of player, they have a lot of people around them making some choices that are sometimes not the first idea from the player. I am always here for helping Marcus as another player. "I say they chose to do that interview, because it's not just Marcus, and I understand that. As a coach I am just focussed on the performance, the way he trains. "At the moment I am just focussed on improving Marcus. We need a lot in this moment the talented guys like Marcus and I forget for now the interview. Should Manchester United sell Marcus Rashford in January? Marcus Rashford is keen to leave Manchester United ( Image: OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images) United have lost their last two matches without Rashford, whose last appearance came in the Europa Leagueagainst Viktoria Plzen earlier this month. Rashford's sale could greatly benefit United in their fight to avoid financial fair play sanctions. Join our new MAN UTD WhatsApp communityand receive your daily dose of Manchester United content from Mirror Football . Ruben AmorimMarcus RashfordManchester United FCManchester United transfer news Pub goers stunned as man sings huge 90s hit on karaoke - then realise who he isFran Healy