Barcelona Initiates Discussions with Manchester United Over Rashford’s Loan Agreement

Barcelona is poised to engage in negotiations with Manchester United regarding the possibility of converting Marcus Rashford’s loan into a permanent arrangement.

Loan Details

According to reports from Daily Star, Rashford’s loan deal contains an option for a permanent transfer set at €40 million.

Club Strategies

Barcelona is keen to take the necessary steps to activate this clause; however, they are not inclined to proceed at the stipulated price.

Negotiation Moves:

• The Catalan club is urging Manchester United to consider a reduction in the transfer fee to €30 million.
• There is a strong desire from Barcelona’s management to secure Rashford’s services on a long-term basis.

Player Performance

Rashford has already showcased his talents in six matches, including netting two goals during last week’s Champions League win against Newcastle.

Contract Status

Currently, Rashford is contracted with Manchester United until 2028.