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Sara-Aisha Kent

Marcus Rashford confirms he and childhood sweetheart Lucia Loi are back together

Marcus Rashford and Lucia Loi have reconciled after splitting in February 2021.

The couple reportedly went their separate ways amid the pandemic but footballer Marcus has now confirmed that he and Lucia - who first started dating when they were 15 - are back together on social media.

Charitable Marcus, 24, uploaded several snaps of himself and natural beauty Lucia on Instagram alongside the caption: "Through thick & thin."

The Manchester United star appears the picture of happiness in the collection of offerings that show him and PR executive Lucia enjoying shopping trips, on holiday and nights out.

(INSTAGRAM)

It seems that the couple reuniting has been made several of Marcus' footballer friends as well as fans happy.

Footie ace Jesse Lingard posted a heart and heart-eye emoji under the post.

Manchester City's Kyle Walker also shared two hearts under the pictures.

A follower added: "I love it, my favourites."

More joined in: "Happy for you guys" and "A role model, an inspiration, Rashy."

Marcus Rashford and Lucia Loi are back together (INSTAGRAM)
The footballer and PR executive are childhood sweethearts (INSTAGRAM)

It is thought that the couple reunited before Christmas after Lucia uploaded a post onto her Instagram story that appeared to show Rashford's hand resting on her boot.

Fans further suspected the duo were back together when Lucia was spotted getting into Rashford's car following United’s 1-0 defeat against Wolves on January 3.

Marcus confirmed that he and Lucia are back together on Instagram (INSTAGRAM)

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According to The Sun, a source said at the time: "The intent for them to get back together has always been there. The break was good for their relationship as it offered them both space and assurance that they wanted to make this work moving forward.

"They have been together since school so an opportunity to breathe and focus on themselves was important."

Their Christmas link-up was confirmed by another source, who said: "They have a shared history. She is one of the people who knows him best. They got back together before Christmas and are taking things slowly.

"But they make each other happy and he knows she is loyal and he can trust her."

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