Barcelona are set to make Marcus Rashford their third summer season signing, with a deal having been struck with Manchester United. The England worldwide will be part of on a season-long mortgage that included an choice to make the transfer everlasting on the finish of the 2025-26 marketing campaign.
Rashford reportedly made it clear that he solely needed Barcelona, and with the La Liga champions having moved on from Luis Diaz attributable to Liverpool’s asking worth, they’ve rapidly wrapped up an settlement with Man United.
Rashford will shortly head to Catalonia for medical assessments, and he’s anticipated to confirmed in time to hitch up with Hansi Flick’s squad for the pre-season tour of Japan and South Korea, which will get underway subsequent week.
Barcelona will nonetheless have to register Rashford upon his arrival, which is not going to be simple to do contemplating that they have to additionally do the identical for Joan Garcia, who joined from Espanyol initially of July. However their efforts to take action have been made simpler.
As reported by David Ornstein, Barcelona pays 100% of Rashford’s wages throughout his mortgage spell, which was essential in Man United giving the inexperienced mild to the deal. However they solely agreed to this as a result of the 27-year-old has determined to cut back his wage by 30%, as per Sport.
Rashford to obtain €10m throughout Barcelona mortgage
All in, Rashford has been incomes €18m per season at Man United, however as per Ben Jacobs, Barcelona will assume roughly €10m upon his arrival, with the Premier League aspect not paying any of his wages. This sacrifice will make it simpler for the Catalans to have the ability to register him with La Liga, though work must be performed on this regard to make it a actuality.
Barcelona will now begin the method of promoting gamers to make sure that Garcia and Rashford will be capable of play on the primary matchday of the 2025-26 La Liga season, which will get underway in lower than 4 weeks’ time.