
Is Marcus Rashford A-List?
Yes — Marcus Rashford is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2020
Child Poverty Activism Recognition
Lost A-list status in 2023
Dropped to B tier — Career Struggles at United
Ranking Timeline
Breakthrough at Manchester United
Scored twice on his Premier League debut and on his Europa League debut at age 18. Instantly became a fan favorite and key player for Manchester United.
World Cup Semi-Final
Part of England's squad that reached the World Cup semi-finals in Russia. His performances elevated his profile globally and increased his commercial value significantly.
Child Poverty Activism Recognition
Successfully campaigned for UK government U-turn on free school meals, earning MBE and widespread recognition. His off-field impact matched his on-field contributions, elevating him to household name status.
Euro 2020 Final
Reached the European Championship final with England. Despite missing a penalty in the shootout, his status as a top English talent and cultural icon was firmly established.
Career Struggles at United
Form declined significantly at Manchester United amid tactical changes and personal challenges. His on-field performances no longer matched his peak, though his brand remained strong.
Loan Move to Barcelona
Joined Barcelona on loan seeking to revitalize his career at a prestigious club. The move generated significant media attention and represents a fresh start for the talented forward.
Resurgence at Barcelona
Currently proving his worth at Barcelona, combining football excellence with continued social activism. Remains a household name in England and a major star with significant cultural influence beyond sports.
Last updated: February 25, 2026