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·28 May 2025

Rashford to Barcelona could be a perfect move

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Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has been strongly linked with a move to Barcelona.

He spent part of last season on loan at Aston Villa. That move came after the arrival of United manager Ruben Amorim, who did not include Rashford in his plans.


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Rashford’s form improved at Villa. He looked sharper, regained some confidence and earned a recall to the England national squad.

Barcelona are looking to add more attacking power. They have already met with Rashford’s camp and are ready to trigger his £40 million release clause.

The 27-year-old is now seriously considering a move to Spain as he looks for a fresh start away from Old Trafford.

Rashford could rediscover his spark at Barcelona

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Rashford would be joining a club where winning is expected if he were to move to Barcelona.

His style of play fits perfectly with what Hansi Flick wants from his attackers.

With Robert Lewandowski nearing the end of his career, Barcelona need fresh legs in attack. Rashford can play as a left-winger or through the middle, giving the team more options.

Moving to Spain could also shield Rashford from the constant spotlight and pressure in England. At Barcelona, he can focus on football without the noise.

United are going through a rebuilding stage after a poor league season and losing the Europa League final.

The upcoming season is crucial for Rashford with the 2026 World Cup on the horizon. England’s new manager, Thomas Tuchel, is likely to select players who are in top form.

The attacker has still managed to produce 20 goal contributions in all competitions this season. A move to Barcelona could push him to even greater heights.

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