Barcelona have been closely linked with Manchester United ahead Marcus Rashford, who seems to be essentially the most logical star choice for the Catalan giants this summer time. The Liga champions are but to make a proper transfer for Rashford but although.
Rashford was supplied to the Catalan facet in January, and he held out till the ultimate days of the switch marketplace for a possible provide from Barcelona. The 27-year-old is reportedly determined to signal for the membership, and is prepared to carry out for a transfer once more this summer time, having communicated that he’s additionally open to a major wage reduce.
Why Barcelona haven’t made a transfer for Rashford
With the signing of precedence Luis Diaz seemingly off the desk, Rashford appears the almost definitely choice. United are prepared to promote Rashford this summer time for €45m, however MD clarify that Barcelona don’t have any intention of spending huge on the England worldwide both. Amid stories that Director of Soccer Deco will not be satisfied by a transfer for Rashford, the Catalan paper say that the situations of a deal must be ‘very beneficial’ for Barcelona. Supervisor Hansi Flick has given the inexperienced mild for a transfer.
That features the aforementioned wage reduce, however probably a mortgage with an choice to purchase deal, somewhat than a straight switch. Manchester United are eager to chop everlasting ties with Rashford, and Barcelona regard the ‘ball as being in Rashford’s courtroom’ to safe mentioned deal, after a number of contacts along with his brother agent and Arturo Canales, his different illustration.
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Barcelona might be priced out of options
They go on to say that Barcelona produce other choices on their shortlist that may match the invoice, however ones that as a result of their age, would maintain excessive value tags. After the Vitor Roque signing, Barcelona are cautious of bringing in a youthful participant earlier than they’re prepared. Earlier names talked about have been Bryan Zaragoza, Christopher Nkunku, Antonio Nusa and Rafael Leao. The previous could be the least costly, with the others wanting unlikely.