Barcelona is buying Rashford: the player's transfer from Manchester United will become permanent.

Barcelona Excited about Rashford

According to The Sun: The soccer club Barcelona is 'excited' about Marcus Rashford and plans to make his loan from Manchester United a permanent deal.

The Catalans are impressed by the work ethic and talent of the English striker, who joined the team from Old Trafford.

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Rashford's Performance

Currently, the 27-year-old player, who plays for the England national team, has scored three goals and provided five assists in ten matches for Barcelona this season.

His impressive performances have made an impression on the club's management, which initially doubted his abilities since Manchester United decided to let such a player go.

“Barcelona initially had difficulty signing Marcus due to the club's financial situation,” one source said.

Moreover, it has been reported that the deal's value will be £25 million, plus £5 million in cash bonuses, and Manchester United will receive a portion upon his next sale.

Coach's Statement

Barcelona's head coach, Hansi Flick, confirmed that he pushed for signing Rashford in the summer.

“I told Dece in the summer, 'Bring me Rashford, please,'” Flick shared.

After a disappointing debut, Rashford quickly showed his potential by scoring two goals in a Champions League match against Newcastle.

The coach emphasized that these goals gave the player significant confidence.

Rashford was also impressed by the England national team's head coach, who brought him on from the bench during a friendly match against Wales.

Barcelona is actively working on finding new talents, and Rashford definitely fits into their plans. If he continues to perform like this, it can be expected that the Catalans will quickly secure him in the team. The situation regarding the contract and the club's further steps, as well as the significance of this transfer, will be monitored by football experts and fans in the near future.