Man Utd outcast Marcus Rashford’s camp ‘meet Barcelona director Deco for talks but transfer hinges on two other stars’

MARCUS RASHFORD’s representatives have reportedly held talks with Barcelona over a winter move. The England international revealed in a bombshell interview late last year that wants to LEAVE Manchester United for “a new challenge.” ReutersMarcus Rashford wants to leave Manchester United for a “new challenge”[/caption] PABarcelona are understood to be keen on signing the wantaway striker[/caption] GettyThe La Liga giants’ sporting director – Deco – has reportedly met with Rashford’s reps[/caption] A number of clubs are understood to be interested in acquiring the 27-year-old’s services this month, including Barcelona. And it’s claimed the Catalan club have made overtures to bring the Red Devils star to the Nou Camp. That’s according to Sport, who claims the LaLiga giants sporting director – former Chelsea star Deco – has met with Rashford’s team to discuss a potential transfer. A move to Catalan capital, however, is said to hinge on Eric Garcia leaving the Nou Camp and a resolution over Ansu Fati’s future being reached. United academy graduate Rashford stunningly revealed his desire to leave Old Trafford in an unauthorised interview last December. He dropped the bombshell after being exiled by new Red Devils gaffer Ruben Amorim. He told journalist Henry Winter: “For me, personally, I think I’m ready for a new challenge and the next steps. “When I leave it’s going to be, ‘No hard feelings.’ JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUS “You’re not going to have any negative comments from me about Manchester United. “That’s me as a person. If I know that a situation is already bad I’m not going to make it worse. “I’ve seen how other players have left in the past and I don’t want to be that person. “When I leave, I’ll make a statement, and it will be from me.” Amorim said of Rashford’s revelatory interview: “It is a hard situation. “I understand these players have a lot of people around them, making choices that are not the first idea from the player. “They chose to do the interview as it is not just Marcus.”

Jan 21, 2025 - 20:01
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Man Utd outcast Marcus Rashford’s camp ‘meet Barcelona director Deco for talks but transfer hinges on two other stars’

MARCUS RASHFORD’s representatives have reportedly held talks with Barcelona over a winter move.

The England international revealed in a bombshell interview late last year that wants to LEAVE Manchester United for “a new challenge.”

Marcus Rashford looking dejected after a soccer match.
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Marcus Rashford wants to leave Manchester United for a “new challenge”[/caption]
Marcus Rashford of Manchester United and a Barcelona player vying for the ball during a soccer match.
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Barcelona are understood to be keen on signing the wantaway striker[/caption]
Marcus Rashford of Manchester United and Jules Kounde of FC Barcelona competing for the ball during a soccer match.
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The La Liga giants’ sporting director – Deco – has reportedly met with Rashford’s reps[/caption]

A number of clubs are understood to be interested in acquiring the 27-year-old’s services this month, including Barcelona.

And it’s claimed the Catalan club have made overtures to bring the Red Devils star to the Nou Camp.

That’s according to Sport, who claims the LaLiga giants sporting director – former Chelsea star Deco – has met with Rashford’s team to discuss a potential transfer.

A move to Catalan capital, however, is said to hinge on Eric Garcia leaving the Nou Camp and a resolution over Ansu Fati’s future being reached.

United academy graduate Rashford stunningly revealed his desire to leave Old Trafford in an unauthorised interview last December.

He dropped the bombshell after being exiled by new Red Devils gaffer Ruben Amorim.

He told journalist Henry Winter: “For me, personally, I think I’m ready for a new challenge and the next steps.

“When I leave it’s going to be, ‘No hard feelings.’

JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUS Marcus Rashford's Manchester United 2024-25 season stats.

“You’re not going to have any negative comments from me about Manchester United.

“That’s me as a person. If I know that a situation is already bad I’m not going to make it worse.

“I’ve seen how other players have left in the past and I don’t want to be that person.

“When I leave, I’ll make a statement, and it will be from me.”

Amorim said of Rashford’s revelatory interview: “It is a hard situation.

“I understand these players have a lot of people around them, making choices that are not the first idea from the player.

“They chose to do the interview as it is not just Marcus.”

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