Overview

• Spanish outlets including Mundo Deportivo reported Marcus Rashford arrived a couple of minutes late to a pre‑match meeting, with The Times adding the delay was linked to completing an electronic form.
• Flick declined to confirm any lateness and said Rashford's omission was to manage minutes with games every three or four days.
• Introduced at half-time, Rashford set up Dani Olmo for Barcelona's third goal as Ferran Torres scored twice in the win over Getafe.
• The coach has enforced punctuality all season, with previous benchings or omissions for Iñaki Peña, Jules Koundé and Raphinha after lateness.
• Rashford is on a season-long loan from Manchester United with an option to buy and had scored a Champions League brace at Newcastle three days earlier.