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After having the worst season in nearly 50 years, the fans expected Manchester United to have a very busy transfer window with lots of incomings and outgoings. One of the outgoing players that everyone was pretty much sure of was Marcus Rashford, who was sent on loan to Aston Villa during the winter transfer window last season.
Rashford made a controversial statement last season, which almost killed his Manchester United career forever. Most of the Manchester United Fans do not want to see him wearing their t-shirt once again, either. As soon as the transfer window opened during the winter last season, he was sent to Aston Villa.
How much Marcus Rashford will earn at Barcelona
Besides making major signings like Bryan Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha, Manchester United were also looking forward to offloading Rashford. A number of teams are interested in signing the English International forward. There were interests from both England and outside.
Marcus Rashford spent a full decade on the senior team of Manchester United
FC Barcelona had been the most interested side to sign the Manchester United misfit. From the very early days of this transfer window, talks were going on between the two sides on a potential agreement on Marcus Rashford. Barcelona looked quite desperate to land the English International.
Marcus Rashford scored 30 goals in all competitions in the 2022-23 season
Finally, the two sides agreed on a season long loan deal, which lasts until June 30, 2026, which also includes a buyout clause of £26 million to sign him permanently next season, if only Barcelona desires to have him by their side from next season onwards.
Get more details on Rashford to Barcelona deal here
Rashford was receiving a weekly wage of £300,000 from Manchester United, and during this agreement, the Red Devils completely refused to pay anything to Rashford during this window. So Rashford had to accept a 30% pay cut before joining Barcelona. Reports suggest that he will receive something around £230,000 as his weekly wage.
