Barcelona have reportedly identified Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford as a realistic and appealing loan option for the upcoming transfer window — especially if no obligation to buy is attached to the deal.
With the pursuit of Luis Díaz facing growing financial and logistical hurdles, Barça are now actively evaluating cost-effective alternatives, and Rashford fits that profile. His situation at Manchester United, coupled with the Premier League club’s willingness to entertain offers, has opened the door for a potential temporary move.
The Catalan club believes Rashford’s versatility, experience at the highest level, and explosive pace could add a new dynamic to their attack — particularly in a transitional season where budget constraints remain tight.
However, everything hinges on Manchester United’s willingness to sanction a loan and Rashford’s own openness to a move abroad. As it stands, he is one of several fallback options being considered should the Luis Díaz operation collapse entirely.
The interest is serious — now it’s a waitin
g game.