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Barcelona Joins Race for Rashford Loan in January Transfer Window

 

  • Barcelona reportedly interested in signing Marcus Rashford on loan for the rest of the season.
  • Rashford has expressed desire for a “new challenge” amid reduced playing time at Manchester United.
  • The forward’s high wages present a major obstacle for clubs looking to secure his services.

Barcelona is said to have joined the race for Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford, aiming to secure the forward on loan during the January transfer window.

Rashford, 26, has struggled for playing time under new manager Ruben Amorim and recently revealed his desire for a “new challenge” this winter.

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According to football journalist Fabrizio Romano and Spanish outlet Diario Sport, Barcelona has shown interest and initiated contact with Rashford’s representatives to discuss a potential move.

Rashford has also attracted attention from several top clubs, including AC Milan, Borussia Dortmund, Juventus, Arsenal, and West Ham in recent weeks.

However, his hefty wages, reportedly exceeding €350,000 per week at Manchester United, pose a significant obstacle for any club hoping to secure his services.

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Despite this, Barcelona president Joan Laporta is determined to strengthen Hansi Flick’s squad in the winter transfer window, with Rashford seen as a valuable addition.

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