Marcus Rashford makes history with Barcelona move

Marcus Rashford is set to make history if he completes his loan move to Barcelona

Marcus Rashford
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Manchester United have completed the signing Matheus Cunha, with Bryan Mbeumo looking set to follow.

However, their work in the transfer market is by no means finished.

United are looking to recruit a midfielder and a striker, yet to make a decision on their final targets.

Outgoings are needed in order to raise funds for signings, with United looking to move on five players who have been removed from first team training

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Marcus Rashford will be the first of the five to depart United this season, set to join Barcelona.

The two clubs have agreed a deal for a loan with an option to buy worth €30 million.

Additionally, a penalty clause has al been added, in case Barcelona don’t trigger the buy option, similar to the clause Chelsea triggered to send Jadon Sancho back to United after his loan.

United would have preferred a permanent deal for Rashford, in order to raise funds for incoming this summer.

However, Barcelona have agreed to pay 100% of Rashford’s wages during the loan, saving United £17 million throughout the season.

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Rashford will be looking to get his career back on track in a new league after being pushed away from United under Amorim.

A new location will be a good change, helping him to focus on his football without the media attention Rashford receives when in England.

Rashford’s talent is undeniable and there a big hopes he can reach his potential at Barcelona.

TNT Sports, on X, have also reported a bit of history Rashford is making with his move to Barcelona.

He will become the first Englishman to play for Barcelona since Gary Lineker signed for Barcelonas in 1986.

Becoming the first English player in 29 years to play for the Spanish giants.

 

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