Manchester United target Matthijs de Ligt reveals the toughest striker he’s ever face

Photo/AjaxTV Manchester United target Matthijs de Ligt has named Marcus Rashford as the toughest striker he has ever faced. Speaking recently during a segment for Ajax TV, and produced on the club's social media channels, De Ligt engaged in a Q&A style interview with team-mate Frenkie de Jong. When asked who his toughest opponent was, De Ligt replied: “That has to be Rashford, from Manchester United. Great player, quick, technical skills.” The pair faced each other during the 2017 Europa League final, in which United lifted the trophy following a 2-0 victory.

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