Overview
- Marcus Rashford scored twice and won a penalty in Barcelona’s 6-1 Champions League win over Olympiakos.
- Hansi Flick praised Rashford’s ability to play as a No.9 or No.11 and told sporting director Deco to make the move permanent.
- Rashford’s loan includes a non-mandatory purchase option reported at around €30–35m or £30m next summer.
- Robert Lewandowski has been ruled out and the fitness of Raphinha and Ferran Torres remains uncertain, increasing Rashford’s importance.
- The England forward has three goals and five assists in his first 11 Barcelona appearances and has returned to the national squad.