Arsenal's interest in Marcus Rashford cools amid United discussions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 8:10 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Arsenal is reportedly backing away from a potential transfer for Marcus Rashford following his loan spell at Barcelona. Despite a successful tenure that saw him contribute 14 goals and assists, Barcelona chose not to retain him. Rashford's future at Manchester United remains uncertain as he is set for talks regarding his position. While Arsenal has been linked to him, sources indicate the club is not prioritizing a move, especially with Rashford preferring to stay at United. A good performance in the upcoming World Cup could influence Rashford's transfer status.
- •Rashford scored 14 goals and 14 assists during his loan at Barcelona.
- •Barcelona declined a permanent transfer option for £26m.
- •Arsenal may bolster their attacking options after recent departures.
- •Rashford prefers to remain at Manchester United over moving to Arsenal.
- •He has a £40m release clause applicable to most clubs.
- 8:10 PMYahoo Sports — Arsenal’s latest transfer stance on Marcus Rashford comes to light
"Arsenal’s latest position on a swoop for Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has emerged.Uncertain futureRashford’s future is in limbo after Barcelona made the decision not to keep him despi...
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