Barcelona's Hansi Flick comments on Marcus Rashford's departure
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 12:28 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick acknowledged the club will miss Marcus Rashford following his return to Manchester United after a loan spell. Rashford contributed 14 goals and 14 assists in 49 matches during his time at Barcelona, helping the team secure the La Liga title. Flick described Rashford as a fantastic player and person, emphasizing the positive impact he had both on and off the pitch. Barcelona opted not to make his transfer permanent, instead signing Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United. The team's reshaping, coupled with their financial challenges, influenced the decision regarding Rashford's future.
- •Rashford scored 14 goals and provided 14 assists for Barcelona.
- •Barcelona chose not to make Rashford's loan permanent.
- •Anthony Gordon has been signed to strengthen the attack.
- •Flick praised Rashford's professionalism and impact on the team.
- •Barcelona faces financial challenges affecting player decisions.
- 1:15 PMESPN Soccer — Barça's Flick will 'miss' Rashford after Utd return
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — 'I will miss him' - Barcelona boss Flick has to 'accept' Rashford loss
- 9:35 AMYahoo Sports — Flick admits Barcelona will miss Rashford
"Barcelona boss Hansi Flick admits Marcus Rashford's exit will leave a void at the Camp Nou. The La Liga champions did not trigger the £26m clause to turn his loan spell into a permanent move from Manchester United. The England forward scored 14 goals in 49 games last season to help Barcelona lift the La Liga title, but he has now returned to Old Trafford.
"Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has admitted the club will miss Marcus Rashford following the England international’s return to Manchester United after the expiry of his loan spell.Rashford enjoyed...
"Barcelona boss Hansi Flick has said he will "miss" Marcus Rashford after the Manchester United forward returned to his parent club following a successful loan in Spain.
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External links- ESPN SoccerAug 2, 2026, 1:15 PMBarça's Flick will 'miss' Rashford after Utd return
Barcelona boss Hansi Flick has said he will "miss" Marcus Rashford after the Manchester United forward returned to his parent club following a successful loan in Spain.
- Yahoo SportsAug 1, 2026, 12:00 PM'I will miss him' - Barcelona boss Flick has to 'accept' Rashford loss
Barcelona boss Hansi Flick admits Marcus Rashford's exit will leave a void at the Camp Nou. The La Liga champions did not trigger the £26m clause to turn his loan spell into a permanent move from Manchester United. The England forward scored 14 goals in 49 games last season to help Barcelona lift the La Liga title, but he has now returned to Old Trafford.
- Yahoo SportsAug 1, 2026, 9:35 AMFlick admits Barcelona will miss Rashford
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has admitted the club will miss Marcus Rashford following the England international’s return to Manchester United after the expiry of his loan spell.Rashford enjoyed...
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