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Rashford Likely to Join Barcelona Permanently

Barcelona are ready to activate Marcus Rashford’s €30m buy‑out, but Manchester United have declined to negotiate, leaving the England winger’s future in limbo.

Barcelona have agreed to activate the €30m buy‑out clause for Marcus Rashford, signalling a permanent move to the Camp Nou. The club has already negotiated terms with the winger, but a club‑to‑club agreement with Manchester United is still pending.

United’s manager Michael Carrick has declined to discuss a transfer, and the club is reportedly looking for a replacement. Rashford’s departure would leave a gap on the left wing, but Barcelona’s new manager Hansi Flick is keen to balance the squad.