Marcus Rashford is on the verge of leaving Manchester United for the second time in as many transfer windows after the club agreed a loan deal with Barcelona last week

Marcus Rashford’s mega Manchester United contract and Barcelona’s perpetual financial woes appear to be a disastrous match on the surface. Yet, the La Liga champions have a knack for somehow finding a way.

After landing in Barcelona on Sunday night, 27-year-old Marcus Rashford is set for a whirlwind few days in the Catalan capital before traveling with the team to Japan on

The forward was meant to spend his whole career at the local club where it began but this loan move to Barcelona makes sense on many levels

Marcus Rashford is heading to Barcelona on a season-long loan with the option to buy and, while Manchester United were seeking a straight transfer, the wage contribution is key to the deal

The Spanish champions are reportedly finalising a loan deal with an option to buy Rashford, who fell out of favour at his boyhood club under Ruben Amorim last season

Marcus Rashford will take a significant pay cut to complete his dream move to Barcelona as the Catalan giants close in on signing the Manchester United outcast on loan this summer. The Blaugrana are in advanced talks with United over a temporary deal and the transfer is expected to be completed at the start of the week,

The podcast contributors concurred, with one stating, “Rashford is a symbol of United’s past and hopefully their future. Losing him sends a message about instability.” The sentiment was that Rashford’s exit could trigger a period of rebuilding United may struggle to manage effectively.