Robin Van Persie interviews Marcus Rashford; talks shooting drills, Rio Ferdinand and LVG

It was an eventful December for Manchester United forward, Marcus Rashford. He was crucial to his side's displays in Premier League over a packed festive schedule. Marcus Rashford was vital to Manchester United's morale-boosting wins against Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City. Former Arsenal and Manchester United forward Robin Van Persie met with young Englishman and asked him a few personal questions with regards to his time at Old Trafford.

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In a segment on Football BT Sport, Marcus Rashford opened up about influence that former manr, Louis Van Gaal, had on his transition from U-23 team to senior setup. English forward said, " time with Louis was very good for me. He and Ryan Giggs helped me a lot. Because that transition from reserves to first team can be hard, I hadn’t played much reserve football. That was what was making me smile every day. To be a part of Man United’s first team."

Robin Van Persie went on to talk about how he was Rio Ferdinand's driver for six months. Dutch forward revealed how it was a struggle to get towering defender to be on time for morning practice sessions. If y were t on time, y would have to face wrath of Sir Alex Ferguson. 

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