Barcelona wants to buy Rashford cheaper: what awaits Manchester United.

Situation with Marcus Rashford

According to The Sun: Manchester United finds itself in a difficult situation due to Barcelona and Marcus Rashford.

This opinion was expressed by former financial advisor of Manchester City, Stefan Borson, who anticipates new problems for the co-owner of the Red Devils, Sir Jim Ratcliffe.

Rashford, 27, spent last summer in Barcelona under the guidance of Ruben Amorim. After a slow start, he began to demonstrate his potential, scoring five goals in five matches after the international break.

Barcelona intends to sign Rashford on a permanent basis but is offering a lower amount than the £26 million agreed with Manchester United.

Borson believes that Ratcliffe’s actions may lead to complications during the negotiation process.

“The player has probably put Manchester United in a deadlock,” he emphasizes.

“Clearly, United wants to sell the player. They just loaned him out. No matter how he plays – well or mediocre – next summer you will have only one buyer, and the player may claim he only wants to move to Barcelona.”

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Amorim showed no interest in Rashford's game last season, sending him on loan to Aston Villa in January and then putting him up for sale. The team's poor results have already put his position in jeopardy.

Difficulties for Manchester United

Borson believes that Rashford's return to Old Trafford will be extremely challenging.

“This is a major problem for Manchester United, as it is hard to see where the positive may be,” he says.

“You won’t be able to bring him back unless there is a change in coach, and if he does not want it himself. He will likely insist on a move to Barcelona, so you will be negotiating with yourself.”

Stefan Borson believes that Manchester United may find itself in a difficult position due to Rashford's situation.

The situation surrounding Marcus Rashford and his possible transfer to Barcelona presents Manchester United with new challenges. The football club needs to find a balance between the desire to retain a talented player and the realities of transfer prices. This issue could significantly impact the club in the near future, as unpredictable circumstances in the transfer market always create additional challenges for clubs. A new transfer season is on the horizon, and therefore, new opportunities for negotiations.