Newcastle United targets Marcus Rashford amid Barcelona negotiations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 12:45 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Newcastle United is evaluating a move for Marcus Rashford of Manchester United as they seek to rebuild their attack. Following Anthony Gordon's departure to Barcelona, Rashford emerged as a key target. He performed well during a loan spell at Barcelona, scoring 14 goals and providing 11 assists. Barcelona holds a purchase option on Rashford but may negotiate a lower fee. His wages present a challenge, although Newcastle's recent sale of Gordon strengthens their purchasing power. Other Premier League teams are reportedly interested in Rashford as well.
- •Newcastle is interested in Marcus Rashford from Manchester United.
- •Rashford had a successful loan at Barcelona last season.
- •Barcelona holds a £26m option to buy Rashford until June 15.
- •Newcastle's financial muscle increased following Anthony Gordon's £70m sale.
- •Other Premier League clubs, including Arsenal and Tottenham, are linked to Rashford.
- 12:45 PMYahoo Sports — Newcastle United considering ambitious move for Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford
"Newcastle United are reportedly weighing up an ambitious move for Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford. With the Magpies aiming to rebuild their attack following Anthony Gordon’s departure from...
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