Manchester United reconsiders Marcus Rashford's future amid Barcelona negotiations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 12:10 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Manchester United is reevaluating its stance on Marcus Rashford after his successful loan at Barcelona, where he contributed 14 goals and as many assists in their La Liga title run. Initially, United expected Barcelona to trigger a £26 million buy option but negotiations have stalled, with the Spanish club exploring lower offers. Reports indicate that United is now willing to accept a cut-price sale to relieve Rashford's high wages. With no resolution reached, Rashford may return to United for pre-season training. Barcelona remains determined to sign him, despite acquiring Anthony Gordon.
- •Rashford excelled on loan at Barcelona, scoring 14 goals.
- •Barcelona has hesitated on triggering Rashford's £26 million buy option.
- •Manchester United is now open to a cut-price sale of Rashford.
- •Rashford's wages have increased after United secured Champions League qualification.
- •Negotiations continue with Barcelona as they seek to sign Rashford.
- 12:10 PMYahoo Sports — Marcus Rashford: United forced to take massive U-turn
"Manchester United have been forced to make a major U-turn regarding the future of Marcus Rashford.The Mancunian shone out on loan at Barcelona, helping the Catalan giants to claim the La Liga title as...
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