The Red Devils forward had a void to fill in the United dressing room following the departure of his good mate Jesse Lingard 12 months ago.

Marcus Rashford and Tyrell Malacia holidayed in Los Angeles togetherCredit: instagram @marcusrashford

The duo joined other pals on a trip to LACredit: instagrams @tyrellmalacia & @marcusrashford

Rashford and Malacia hit it off during the latter’s first year at UnitedCredit: instagram @marcusrashford

Step forward Malacia, who arrived in a £13million deal from Feyenoord last summer.

Rashford and Malacia hit it off during their first season together, and recently holidayed in Los Angeles along with some other friends.

Both have posted photo dumps from the holiday to their respective Instagram pages.

Snaps include a series of group shots in which the pally duo can be seen grinning.

On the friendship, one fan wrote: “Rashford and Malacia being new best mates is so random.”

While a second gushed: “This bromance is great.”

A third tweeted: “Bro came to emotionally support rashy after lingard left.”

And a fourth joked: “Lmao replaced Lingard like that.”

Rashford, 25, has been enjoying his holidaysCredit: instagrams @tyrellmalacia & @marcusrashford

Rashford and Malacia have previously worn matching outfitsCredit: Instagram / @marcusrashford

Another took to Instagram to write: “I love how close Ty and Rashy are, wholesome.”

Another added: “Malacia moving like a little brother.”

While out in LA, Rashford attended a bash hosted by Canadian R&B singer PARTYNEXTDOOR.

He was seen having fun with party-goers as he relaxed at the exclusive bash with his security in tow.

Malacia joined United from Feyenoord for £13m last yearCredit: instagrams @tyrellmalacia & @marcusrashford

The duo helped United finish third in the Premier LeagueCredit: Getty

Rashford’s pal Jesse Lingard left Man United for Nottingham Forest last yearCredit: AP