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Manchester United’s on mortgage striker Marcus Rashford has work to do to persuade everyone on the FC Barcelona board.
Rashford lastly will get his transfer
After Aston Villa failed to achieve an settlement with Rashford to completely signal the striker, his future was left in limbo.
The 27-year-old at all times prioritised a transfer to Barcelona however any deal was difficult with the Catalans’ curiosity in Nico Williams and Luis Diaz.
Finally, each of these offers fell by way of and Rashford bought his likelihood on the weekend when it was confirmed that United had struck a mortgage deal for the participant.
The England worldwide has handed his medical and may have a “Lamine Yamal fashion presentation” to adoring followers in a while in the present day within the metropolis.
Rashford has work to do
The winger might be delighted to have lastly gotten his transfer with no future at United below Ruben Amorim.
Nonetheless, it has already been reported that not everyone at Barcelona is on the identical web page relating to the participant.
The transfer did obtain the greenlight from supervisor Hansi Flick however there are doubters in excessive up positions on the Camp Nou.
In accordance with Catalan paper Sport, “Flick has been one of many greatest supporters of the deal, as he has at all times thought-about Rashford to be a distinction maker and a Barça participant.”
Deco doubts
Barcelona’s sporting director, Deco, “didn’t take into account him a primary alternative for the winger” nonetheless, and wanted to be satisfied over the signing.
He solely got here spherical to the concept when it was clear that Luis Diaz was off the desk as Barcelona can not compete with Bayern Munich financially.
Flick has warned Rashford in a telephone dialog final Thursday that “he has to earn a beginning spot and, most significantly, he has to sacrifice himself for the workforce by considerably enhancing his defensive method.”
Sport declare that “Barça’s doubts about Rashford centre on Rashford’s defensive indifference. At each United and Aston Villa, he has at all times had lots of freedom of motion and a sure freedom to not defend. He isn’t a participant who tends to go for defensive duels, nor does he work too onerous in that space, focusing solely on scoring targets.”
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