If there is a player who really wanted to wear the colors of FC Barcelona, it's Marcus Rashford. The English striker did everything in his power to join Catalonia this summer, convinced that it was the ideal destination for him to revive. The British international has thus refused much more interesting proposals financially elsewhere, and he made wage -up sacrifices to be able to be in the same locker room as Lamine Yamal or Pedri. A reciprocal interest since Hansi Flick was under the spell of the Mancunian player.
The latter has already played his first minutes with his new team, against Vissel Kobe and against FC Seoul, against whom he also distributed a decisive pass. His adaptation in the locker room goes pretty well according to the local press since he was welcomed his arms opened by the team executives. But his situation remains complicated …
He cannot play in the Liga for the moment
Indeed, if the liga started tomorrow, the Three Lions striker could simply not play. This is also the case of Joan Garcia elsewhere. Barça's problems with financial fair play in the Spanish championship are not resolved and the club cannot record its new recruits. A complex situation, and the Blaugranas will have to sell players to release funds and be able to register the porter and the attacker. Only, no big sale seems to be clarified on the horizon …
Asked about this subject by the Catalan media during the Barça internship in Asia, Rashford did not want to show too much concern. “I am not worried. This is something that the club has to settle, and I have confidence in them. I am focused on my training and on being ready for the start of the competition ”said the player, who said, jokingly, wanting to reach 100 goals scored this season. A rather relaxed public speech, but there is no doubt that English surely has some fears, while La Liga starts in only two weeks …