Manchester United player unhappy with current situation and seriously considering transfer

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·18 April 2026

Manchester United player unhappy with current situation and seriously considering transfer

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is reportedly growing increasingly unhappy with his situation at loan club Barcelona.

The England international is unsettled and seriously considering a change as it seems Barca are now leaning towards not taking up their option to make his loan permanent.

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That’s according to a report from Spanish outlet Fichajes, who state that Rashford would like his situation resolved quickly.

A lot has been written about Rashford in recent transfer reports, but it all seems to point towards his time at the Nou Camp coming to an end.

Marcus Rashford transfer saga timeline

Here’s a recent summary of the Rashford situation, which could make things slightly complicated for Man Utd in the upcoming transfer window…

January 10, 2026: Fabrizio Romano reports on his YouTube channel that it looks increasingly like Rashford will continue with Barcelona, with the club communicating this to the player’s camp.
January 31, 2026: Michael Carrick is described as keen to working with Rashford if he stays on as manager next season in a report from the Telegraph.
March 18, 2026: Barcelona reportedly hope to be able to sign Rashford on loan again rather than signing him permanently, according to the Daily Mail.
March 19, 2026: BUT then a report from the Daily Mirror states that United will not accept a second loan offer for Rashford.
March 26, 2026: Our exclusive info is that PSG and AC Milan are keeping an eye on Rashford as he looks increasingly unlikely to stay at Barcelona.
April 16, 2026: BBC Sport report that Rashford would be open to coming back to Old Trafford next season.

All in all, it’s hard to know precisely how MUFC will deal with the Rashford situation, but there’ll surely be buyers who come in for him at some point.

It seems a bit harsh, though, that Barcelona seem so clearly to have decided against signing him after his impressive impact during his time there on loan.