Current stats:
Pace-87
Dribbling-82+2=84
Shooting-77+3=80
Passing-80
Physicalilty-50
Overall-79+1+1=81
Goals-2+3=5
Assists-2
He gets 5 additional points upgrade in his stats for winning a MOTM which grows his overall +1, and another +1 for scoring a hattrick.
The news of Garnacho's ACL injury spread through the team like wildfire. It was a pretty bad injury which will take about an entire season to recover. It was a devastating blow for everyone, especially for Garnacho, who had been in phenomenal form. The locker room was somber, the weight of the loss heavy in the air. Marcus felt a mixture of sympathy for his teammate and a surge of determination within himself. Garnacho's season is over and Marcus has got a full season what he is capable of.
Ruben Amorim gathered the team together, his expression serious. "Garnacho's injury is a significant setback for us, but we must stay focused and push forward. Marcus, this is your moment. You've got the next five games to show what you're made of. Otherwise I will be going for another LW in the January transfer window."
Marcus nodded, his heart pounding. He knew this was a pivotal moment in his career—a chance to solidify his place in the starting lineup and prove his worth. He trained harder than ever, pouring every ounce of energy into his preparation.
The scenes are clear boys, Marcus needs to prove himself in the next 5 games that he is ready for this team and ready to take that LW spot.
The first game without Garnacho was against a Spurs. Marcus felt the pressure but channeled it into his performance. Early in the match, he made a brilliant run down the wing, outpacing the defenders and delivering a perfect cross that led to a goal. His confidence soared, and he knew he was just getting started.
The game ends in a 2-0 win for Manchester United with Bruno winning the MOTM, so Marcus doesn't get any updgrade from this game.
As the weeks passed, Marcus continued to shine. In the second game, he scored a stunning goal from outside the box, his precision and power leaving the goalkeeper with no chance. The crowd erupted in cheers, and Marcus felt a sense of accomplishment he hadn't felt in a long time. A 3-0 win against Crystal Palace.
By the third game, Marcus was in his element. His vision and creativity were on full display as he orchestrated plays, setting up his teammates for success. He delivered two assists, each one a testament to his growing confidence and skill.
The fourth game against Aston Villa saw Marcus once again finding the back of the net, this time with a perfectly timed header from a corner kick. His teammates rallied around him, their trust and support evident in their celebrations. Marcus was no longer the player waiting for his chance—he was making the most of it.
In the fifth and final game of this critical period was against Real Madrid in the champions league. Playing against players like Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Jr., Bellingham.
BUT GUESS WHAT, Marcus delivered a masterclass. He scored another goal, a brilliant solo effort that showcased his dribbling skills and composure under pressure. And guess what HE DOES THE ROONEY'S BOXING CELEBRATION. He also provided two assists, ensuring his team secured a crucial victory.
A massive massive 3-0 win against Real Madrid with Marcus scoring a goal and giving 2 assists, getting the MOTM.
By the end of the five games, Marcus had scored four goals and provided four assists. He had not only proven his worth but had become an indispensable part of the team. The coaching staff and his teammates recognized his efforts, and the fans embraced him as a new hero.
Yes you heard it right, Manchester United has their new hero ,their new Golden Boy named "Marcus Edge".
After the final whistle of the fifth game, Ruben approached Marcus with a proud smile. "You've done exceptionally well, Marcus. You've earned your place in this team, and I couldn't be prouder of your progress."
Marcus beamed with pride and gratitude. "Thank you, Coach. I couldn't have done it without the support of the team."
As he walked off the field, Marcus felt a deep sense of fulfillment. The journey had been challenging, but he had risen to the occasion and made his mark. He knew there were more hurdles to overcome, but he was ready for whatever came next. Marcus had proven that he had the heart and talent to succeed, and his future was brighter than ever.
Is Marcus finally there where he wanted to be or there's more to come?
Stay tuned