Published 18:21 IST, January 9th 2020

Marcus Rashford would've scored 40 goals every season had he played for City: Richards

Micah Richards feels that Marcus Rashford would have been on another level if he opted to play in a team like Manchester City. Keep reading for his comment.

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Former Manchester City right-back Micah Richards believes that Marcus Rashford would have scored 40 goals per season if he would have been a Manchester City player. Richards expressed his views when he featured as a studio guest during Carabao Cup semi-final between Manchester City and Manchester United.

Marcus Rashford scored Manchester United's only goal in clash as City went on to win first leg. second-half goal marked Marcus Rashford's 17th goal of season.

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Richards stated that he feels 'sorry' for Marcus Rashford as United are t as lethal in attack when compared to or teams.

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Does Marcus Rashford deserve better?

Micah Richards, while comparing United with City, stated that Red Devils look good while y are on counter-attack but that does t happen every time. He feels that teams should be able to pick gaps while building ir attack and Manchester United fail to do that.

Richards ded that Manchester City always look to march forward while United play a little too safe. He feels that Manchester United always focus on t making any mistakes. On or hand, City midfielders always look to play forward. Richards also feels that Marcus Rashford would have been on ar level if he opted to play in a team like Manchester City.

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Manchester City have scored a total of 56 goals this season. Meanwhile, Manchester United have mand just 32.

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Currently, Manchester City are on third spot of points table with 44 points in 21 games. y are trailing by 14 points from table toppers - Liverpool.

Manchester United mand to win Premier League 2019-20 clash against Manchester City in Old Trafford but Pep Guardiola's side completely dominated Carabao Cup match. y are on fifth spot of points table with 31 points in 21 games. 

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Im courtesy: Marcus Rashford's Twitter account

18:21 IST, January 9th 2020