The current number 14 of the Blaugranas is gradually establishing himself within the squad of Hansi Flick who places his full confidence in him. The 27-year-old has quickly become an important player in the group.
Aware of his performances and his rebirth, the former Mancunian sent a strong message regarding his future. The Englishman would like to continue the adventure in Catalonia beyond his loan. “ I like this football club and I think that for everyone who loves football, Barcelona is one of the flagship clubs in the history of this sport. For a player, it's an honor. I hope to stay here, of course,” he declared in an interview with ESPN.
Before continuing: “People forget it, but I spent 23 years of my life at Manchester United. Sometimes you just need a change. I think maybe that's the case for me and I appreciate it all. »
If Barça wants to buy him permanently, they will have to pay the sum of 30 million euros, the amount of their purchase option to keep the player.
Starter against Real Madrid in the Clasico?
Author of 5 goals and 6 assists in 12 matches in all competitions, Marcus Rashford has established himself as one of the strong links of the Catalan club since the start of the season. The Catalan striker is decisive and allows his team to take valuable points at the start of the year.
Against Real Madrid, he will undoubtedly be one of the players to watch and observe. For his first Clasico under the blue and red tunic, he should, barring any major surprises, be lined up in his coach's starting 11. It remains to be seen whether this will be at the forefront of the attack or on the left side. To be continued…
