Friday 27 May 2022 05:31 PM Marcus Rashford keeps a low-profile in LA after announcing he is engaged to ... trends now Marcus Rashford keeps a low-profile while out celebrating in LA after announcing he is engaged to long-time girlfriend Lucia Loi By Codie Bullen For Mailonline Published: 16:33 BST, 27 May 2022 | Updated: 17:26 BST, 27 May 2022 Viewcomments Marcus Rashford kept a low profile while out celebrating in Los Angeles on Thursdsay after announcing his engagement to long-time girlfrend Lucia Loi. The Manchester United footballer, 24, bundled up in a grey Louis Vuitton jacket while sporting a pair of sunglasses as he was spotted leaving Hyde nightclub with a blonde pal. The MBE recipient didn't want to be seen after the boozy night out as he left the club with his hood up and got into a van with a large group of friends. Outing: Marcus Rashford kept a low profile while out celebrating in Los Angeles on Thursdsay after announcing his engagement to long-time girlfrend Lucia Loi The Premier League striker got down on one knee for long-time girlfriend Lucia Loi yesterday, less than a week after United ended their season in defeat to Crystal Palace. The pair, both aged 24, have been dating since the age of 15 when they were pupils at Ashton on Mersey school in Greater Manchester. Rashford had been planning the proposal for weeks and popped the question to Lucia at a lavish villa after they shared a romantic meal at celebrity seafood restaurant Catch LA, a source told The Sun. Low-key: The Manchester United footballer, 24, bundled up in a grey Louis Vuitton jacket while sporting a pair of sunglasses as he was spotted leaving Hyde nightclub with a blonde pal Congratulations! Marcus is now set to marry his childhood sweetheart after proposing while on a postseason getaway in California 'They went out in LA for a romantic night together on Tuesday and he proposed. It was extremely romantic. 'They celebrated afterwards with a group of close friends — including his United teammate Jesse Lingard,' the source said. Rashford shared news of the engagement on Instagram, posting an image of the pair embracing as they stood atop a bed of white roses in front of a heart-shaped archway. Childhood sweethearts: Marcus and Lucia, both aged 24, have been dating on and off since the age of 15 when they were pupils at Ashton on Mersey school in Greater Manchester Another source said: 'All involved are thrilled at the recent news of the engagement,' and spoke of Lucia's influence on the Premier League star, who has received plaudits for his charitable work off the field but has struggled to perform on it since having shoulder surgery. 'Lucia has been a big part of Marcus' life... offering stability, a sense of belonging and assurance that can be rare to find,' the source told The Sun. The high school sweethearts had been together for eight years when difficulties associated with the Covid pandemic triggered a split. But the pair confirmed they had reunited in January of this year. Sweet: The Premier League striker got down on one knee for long-time girlfriend Lucia Loi (Rashford pictured on the pitch last year) Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility