Manchester United Set to Reject Barcelona's $17.4M Bid for Rashford, Below Loan Buy Option
FC Barcelona opened talks with Manchester United for a permanent transfer of Marcus Rashford. The club offered $17.4 million, half the $35 million buy option that expires June 15.
ForbesFC Barcelona opened talks with Manchester United for a permanent transfer of Marcus Rashford. 4 million (€15 million), which is half the $35 million (€30 million) buy option written into the loan agreement for the 2025/2026 season. The $35 million buy option expires on June 15.
4 million bid. The Daily Mail and SPORT, citing anonymous sources, said Barcelona could wait until after June 15 to submit a lower offer or propose another 12-month loan. Marcus Rashford, 28, has said he wants to remain at the Spotify Camp Nou.
The loan deal covered the 2025/2026 season, and he has settled at the club. If no agreement is reached, Rashford is scheduled to return to Manchester United for preseason training after England’s World Cup campaign. Forbes reported that a strong World Cup performance could increase interest from other European clubs and raise his market value.
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