Manchester United are NOT looking to get rid of Marcus Rashford after his drunken night in Belfast

Manchester United will not get rid of Marcus Rashford in the summer after his night out in Belfast last week, talkSPORT understands.

Rashford is believed to have been fined £650,000, the equivalent of two weeks' wages, as punishment for calling in sick to training last Friday, hours after he was seen leaving a nightclub.

They were also knocked out for Sunday's unconvincing FA Cup fourth round victory at League Two Newport.

That has led to speculation that United could be looking to cut their losses on the England international at the end of the season.

But United still see Rashford, who previously attracted interest from French giants PSG, as an important part of their future.

The Red Devils hierarchy hope this incident can be a wake-up call to help Rashford return to his best after scoring just four goals this season.

talkSPORT exclusively revealed on Monday that members of United's coaching staff are concerned about Rashford's lifestyle. played a role in his dramatic fall in form after scoring 30 goals last season.

However, the manager Erik ten Hag He believes he still maintains a good relationship with the player.

Rashford is expected to return to the team when United travel to Wolves on Thursday.

“He has assumed responsibility and the rest is an internal matter. Case closed,” said the Dutchman in a brief message.

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Rashford is not the first player under Ten Hag to be expelled from the team with Jadon Sancho be exiled before joining Borussia Dortmund on loan this month.

Even a superstar like Cristiano Ronaldo he was forced to leave after falling out of favor under the United boss.

And he added: “In football you need discipline, and that is on the field but also off the field because there is also an intermediate line.

“Every player knows it, every professional knows it, what it takes.”