Barcelona set condition for Marcus Rashford summer transfer


Barcelona’s hopes of signing The striker of Manchester United, Marcus Rashford, could depend on when it comes to finding a buyer for Ansu Fati, it was created.

Rashford was seen as the destination for Barcelona in the transfer window in January when it became clear that he would leave United, but the finances of a loan agreement were too much for the Spanish team and ended up in Aston Villa. His temporary contract with the Unai Emery side includes an option of 40 million GBP to make the move permanently.

While Villa has not yet made a decision about a permanent deal, Rashford was made to reject the chance to stay in Villa Park to seal a move to Barcelona. At the beginning of this month it became known that Rashford has associated itself with Agent Pini Zahavi, who is incredibly tight with Barca President Joan Laporta, to complete a deal.

Fabrizio Romano The States Barcelona carefully observe Rashford’s situation and believe that he could be on the market again if Villa did not qualify for the Champions League and then reject their option to sign the striker.

The Barcelona manager Hansi Flick, also represented by Zahavi, is known as a fan of Rashford and this feeling is shared by sports director Deco. The duo estimates the 27-year-old’s wish to represent the club and the versatility he could offer its striker line.

Ansu Fati

Barcelona has to sell Fati First / David Ramos / Gettyimages

These characteristics triggered interest in a January deal, but Barcelona did not have the financial freedom to pursue one step because they could not convince Fati.

The wing player, who played less than 300 minutes in eleven appearances this season, was decided to fight for his future in January, much to frustrate Barcelona, ​​who wants to free himself from his strong wages, allegedly in the region of £ 200,000 a week.

Now Fati is said to have opened the door for a summer exit and is aware that he is under the patch on the bottom of the Hackordnut. If Barcelona can find someone who takes Fati, you can try to vote for a deal for Rashford.

Rashford’s current United wages, which are assumed that they are over 325,000 GBP per week, are impossible for Barcelona, ​​but several reports indicate that he is willing to agree to a significant cut to help to Spain.

Negotiations with Rashford may not be a problem, but the greatest obstacle for Barcelona could be to make an agreement with United, who want a permanent sale and request up to £ 60 million if the villa rejects its purchase option.

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