Overview
- Barcelona hold an option reported at around €30m (£26m) to buy Marcus Rashford at the end of his season-long loan from Manchester United.
- Sporting director Deco said there are no plans for January signings, signaling transfer decisions will be pushed to the summer.
- Rashford has started strongly under Hansi Flick, scoring six goals in 15 appearances and locking down the left wing as Raphinha recovers from injury.
- Local reports say Barcelona are assessing alternatives for next summer, with Malick Fofana of Lyon among wingers being monitored and early agent contacts described.
- Manchester United retain control of any permanent transfer, with Barcelona set to reassess Rashford’s future once the season concludes.