{"id":24366,"date":"2026-05-16T08:41:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T08:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/24366\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T08:41:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T08:41:19","slug":"marcus-rashford-jose-mourinho-could-sign-man-utd-winger-for-real-madrid-to-cause-disruption-for-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/24366\/","title":{"rendered":"Marcus Rashford: Jose Mourinho could sign Man Utd winger for Real Madrid to \u2018cause disruption for Barcelona\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jose Mourinho could try to sign Marcus Rashford from Manchester United should he become the Real Madrid manager in order to cause problems at Barcelona, according to a reliable journalist.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/tag\/marcus-rashford\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rashford<\/a> is on loan at Barcelona from Man Utd at the moment, having made the move last summer.<\/p>\n<p>The England international winger has been a star for Hansi Flick\u2019s side this season, scoring 14 goals and registering 14 assists in 48 appearances for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/barcelona\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Barcelona<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rashford has won Supercopa de Espana and LaLiga with Barcelona this season.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/manchester-united\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man Utd<\/a>-owned winger also scored a goal against Real Madrid in El Clasico last weekend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/marcus-rashford-final-decision-barcelona-manchester-united-hansi-flick-appoval\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Barcelona are keen on keeping Rashford<\/a> at Spotify Camp Nou for next season.<\/p>\n<p>READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/mateus-fernandes-wants-to-leave-west-ham-for-man-utd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a380m midfielder \u2018extremely keen\u2019 to join Man Utd and \u2018succeed\u2019 Bruno Fernandes after \u2018contact\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, the Catalan giants do not want to trigger the \u20ac30million (\u00a326.1m) buy-option in the loan deal.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, Barcelona are keen on another loan deal for next season and then sign Rashford on a permanent deal in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Man Utd are hesitant about such a deal, but it has now emerged that the Red Devils could get a chance to offload Rashford to Barcelona\u2019s bitter rivals, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/real-madrid\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Real Madrid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jose Mourinho and Marcus Rashford worked together at Man Utd<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/real-madrid-mourinho-on-verge-return-agreed-terms-revealed-surprise-arsenal-transfer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jose Mourinho is set to become the new Real Madrid manager<\/a>, and the former Man Utd boss is keen on a reunion with Rashford at Estadio Bernabeu, according to The Independent journalist Miguel Delaney\u2019s Inside Football Newsletter, as relayed by<a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/transfer-news\/jose-mourinho-plotting-marcus-rashford-reunion-at-real-madrid\/\" target=\"_blank\"> United in Focus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/liverpool-manchester-united-mateus-fernandes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liverpool launch \u2018enquiry\u2019 to convince \u00a370m midfielder to make complete Man Utd U-turn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Delaney wrote: \u201cIf there is significant change, though, some sources close to the situation say Mourinho may add even more intrigue by going for Marcus Rashford.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was reported by the Independent on Thursday that Barcelona face protracted re-negotiation with Manchester United on the forward.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/tag\/jose-mourinho\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mourinho<\/a> has an existing good relationship with Rashford and there is a feeling he would love to do it for two reasons: one to get a good player he knows; two to already cause disruption as well as a few problems for Barcelona.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On March 4, 2018, Mourinho raved about Rashford when he was managing him at Man Utd.<\/p>\n<p>Mourinho said at the time, as quoted on Man Utd\u2019s official website: \u201cThe good thing with Marcus is he can play in the three attacking positions so, even when he doesn\u2019t start, to be on the bench is such a security for me and for the team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMarcus is a fantastic boy. He is also very grounded and, for sure, we love him, and we believe in him and he\u2019s going to have the chances to keep developing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>READ NEXT:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/manchester-united-harry-kane-bayern-munich-sir-jim-ratcliffe-2026-summer-transfer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ratcliffe dream of Man Utd signing Harry Kane still alive as Bayern Munich reporter drops fresh update<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jose Mourinho could try to sign Marcus Rashford from Manchester United should he become the Real Madrid manager&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24367,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[92,1707,2758,4297,82,263,936,273,100,83,1743],"class_list":{"0":"post-24366","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-madrid","8":"tag-barcelona","9":"tag-front-page","10":"tag-home-page","11":"tag-jose-mourinho","12":"tag-madrid","13":"tag-manchester-united","14":"tag-marcus-rashford","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-premier-league","17":"tag-real-madrid","18":"tag-soccer"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}