Former Manchester United man Raphael Varane has told Marcus Rashford that his exit from the club is "positive" though it was a "surprise" to him that the forward moved so close to home.

Marcus Rashford's Manchester United exit was a "positive" move, according to Raphael Varane, but he was surprised to see him join Aston Villa.

Raphael Varane admits he was surprised by Marcus Rashford’s decision to leave Manchester United and join Aston Villa in the January transfer window. Rashford had attracted interest from several clubs last month including AC Milan,