According to reports, Marcus Rashford leaving Manchester United to join FC Barcelona permanently hinges on one condition amid \u2018sending home\u2019 claims.<\/p>\n
Rashford <\/a>joined Barcelona on loan with an option to buy during this summer\u2019s transfer window.<\/p>\n With that, Rashford secured his dream transfer after Barcelona opted against a move for the England international at the start of this year.<\/p>\n The 27-year-old decided to leave Man Utd<\/a> ahead of the winter transfer window as he felt it was time for a fresh start after falling out with head coach Ruben Amorim.<\/p>\n Rashford\u2019s poor form and huge salary prevented a move to Barcelona or another European giant, so he settled on a loan move to Aston Villa in January.<\/p>\n His decision to join Aston Villa paid off as he grabbed four goals and six assists for Unai Emery\u2019s side to catch the attention of Barcelona.<\/p>\n READ:\u00a0Man Utd dealt transfer blow for two reasons amid nonsense on \u2018elite\u2019 target\u2019s \u00a340m \u2018price cut\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n Barcelona turned to Rashford after missing out on Luis Diaz and Nico Williams, as they were in the market for an attacker to provide competition to Raphinha and Lamine Yamal.<\/p>\n Rashford\u2019s versatility worked in his favour as Barcelona searched for an alternative to Diaz and Williams, but he is yet to grab a goal or an assist in three La Liga matches.<\/p>\n This has fuelled speculation that Barcelona are \u2018considering sending him home\u2019, though Spanish football expert Guillem Balague has shut down these claims.<\/a><\/p>\n Balague said on X: \u2018Absolutely rubbish that Barcelona is planning to end up early @MarcusRashford loan deal.<\/p>\n \u2018Bar\u00e7a told his representative that they have a lot of confidence in Rashford\u2019s potential and that they believe he will recover as a top player<\/p>\n \u2018No more to say, apart from the fact I agree with Gary Lineker and his treatment by some media.\u2019<\/p>\n MORE MAN UTD COVERAGE ON F365\u2026 Now, Football Insider reporter Pete O\u2019Rourke has backed Barcelona and Man Utd to \u2018agree a bargain transfer\u2019 over Rashford if he gets \u201cback firing again\u201d.<\/p>\n
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\ud83d\udc49\u00a0Big Weekend: Manchester derby, Alexander Isak, Ange Postecoglou, West Ham<\/a><\/p>\n