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Manchester United not planning second Rashford loan to Barcelona

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 8:00 PM

Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Manchester United not planning second Rashford loan to Barcelona

Summary

Manchester United has confirmed it will not pursue another loan agreement for Marcus Rashford with Barcelona, according to sources. This decision comes as teams begin preparing for pre-season activities ahead of their respective campaigns. Rashford previously spent time at Barcelona and there had been speculation about a potential second loan. As of now, United will instead retain Rashford for the upcoming season.

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Key Details

•Manchester United has no plans for a new loan with Barcelona.
•Sources indicated the decision is final as teams prepare for pre-season.
•Rashford previously spent time on loan at Barcelona.
•Speculation around Rashford's future persists.

Latest Updates

8:00 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona handed bad news in bid to secure second loan for Marcus Rashford
4:40 PMESPN Soccer — Sources: No Utd plans for 2nd Rashford Barça loan

What they're saying

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Manchester United have no plans to negotiate a new loan agreement with Barcelona for Marcus Rashford, sources have told ESPN.
— ESPN Soccerby Rob Dawson