With Rashford’s Old Trafford future hanging in the balance, Manchester United have now set a £40 million valuation for the England international – a fee that mirrors Aston Villa’s option to buy. However, United will entertain bids from other clubs should they match the asking price, regardless of Villa’s loan agreement.

Barcelona have received a major transfer boost in the race to sign Manchester United star Marcus Rashford this summer.Rashford is expected to move on from Manchester in the coming months

Rashford endured a very public falling out with United manager Ruben Amorim towards the end of 2024. The club’s popular academy graduate was exiled from the first-team squad for two-and-a-half months before escaping on loan to Aston Villa at the end of the winter transfer window.