Aston Villa are already working on a Plan B should Marcus Rashford fail to secure a permanent move to Unai Emery’s side.

Manchester United loanee Marcus Rashford played a key role for Aston Villa as they earned a valuable point at home against table leaders Liverpool on Wednesday evening. Mohamed Salah gave the

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has backed Marcus Rashford to turn his career around at Aston Villa, admitting he was "really impressed" by the forward when he faced him for the first time.

Aston Villa captain John McGinn is in charge of the squad group chat, which has seen plenty of arrivals and departures recently

Morgan Rogers is again operating on the right flank while Marcus Rashford trying to impact the game from the other side of the pitch. Marco Asensio is playing in the centre as the attacking midfielder. Without any surprise, Ollie Watkins leads the attacking line yet again and will be desperate to find the back of the net.

Arne Slot said it would be a “complete surprise” if Marcus Rashford did not make a success of his Aston Villa loan spell. Rashford was shipped out on loan to Aston Villa during the January transfer window after being frozen out by Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim due to a string of below-par performances in training.

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery believes Marcus Rashford is “adapting fantastically” after handing the forward his first start for the Midlands club in last night’s thrilling 2-2 draw with