{"id":221438,"date":"2025-06-28T13:39:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T13:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/221438\/"},"modified":"2025-06-28T13:39:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T13:39:22","slug":"marcus-rashford-rejects-three-premier-league-clubs-as-barcelona-send-message-to-man-utd-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/221438\/","title":{"rendered":"Marcus Rashford rejects three Premier League clubs as Barcelona send message to Man Utd | Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"437\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SEI_246530412-7105.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22994048\" alt=\"EDITORIAL USE ONLY No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club\/league logos or \" live=\"\" services.=\"\" online=\"\" in-match=\"\" use=\"\" limited=\"\" to=\"\" images=\"\" no=\"\" video=\"\" emulation.=\"\" in=\"\" betting=\"\" games=\"\" or=\"\" single=\"\" club=\"\" publications.=\"\" mandatory=\"\" credit:=\"\" photo=\"\" by=\"\" anna=\"\" gowthorpe=\"\" marcus=\"\" rashford=\"\" of=\"\" aston=\"\" villa=\"\" v=\"\" nottingham=\"\" forest=\"\" premier=\"\" league=\"\" football=\"\" park=\"\" birmingham=\"\" uk=\"\" apr=\"\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tMarcus Rashford continues to hold out for a move to Barcelona (Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/marcus-rashford\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marcus Rashford<\/a> has rejected three <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/premier-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a> clubs while <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barcelona<\/a> are refusing to rule out a move for the <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/manchester-united-fc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester United<\/a> forward, according to reports in Spain.<\/p>\n<p>United are looking to sell Rashford this summer <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/05\/28\/barcelona-hold-talks-sign-low-cost-manchester-united-star-loan-23270673\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">and the 27-year-old\u2019s brother and agent met with Barcelona\u2019s sporting director, Deco, last month in order to discuss a potential deal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona, however, are prioritising a move for Athletic Bilbao\u2019s Nico Williams, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/06\/13\/chelsea-arsenal-discover-nico-williams-transfer-decision-barcelona-meeting-23409987\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">who has agreed to join the La Liga champions following a meeting with Deco in Ibiza last week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Williams has a \u20ac58 million (\u00a348.1m) release clause in his deal with Bilbao, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/06\/24\/barcelona-slammed-terrible-push-sign-48m-arsenal-target-23494285\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">who have been unhappy with Barcelona\u2019s approach and claim that their La Liga rivals would be unable to register the winger due to financial fair play restrictions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sport.es\/es\/noticias\/barca\/barca-renuncia-traer-rashford-final-119150837\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sport<\/a>, Barcelona are working on completing a deal to sign Williams but will still consider signing Rashford alongside the Spain international.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tGet personalised updates on Manchester United every day\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Wake up to find news on your club in your inbox every morning with Metro\u2019s Football Newsletter. <\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/newsletters\/football-newsletter\/?ito=football-article&amp;signup-source=football-article-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up to our newsletter<\/a> and then select your team in the link so we can send you football news tailored to you. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2202761423.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23369262\" alt=\"Aston Villa v Cardiff City - Emirates FA Cup Fifth Round\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tBarcelona are ready to make a late move to sign Marcus Rashford this summer (Getty)<\/p>\n<p>The report claims that Rashford remains \u2018determined\u2019 to join Barcelona and has rejected offers from Chelsea, Aston Villa and Newcastle United, as well as the Saudi Pro League.<\/p>\n<p>Rashford is also said to be willing to push United for a loan deal, which is Barcelona\u2019s preference, and would be open to reducing his salary to such an extent where Barca would not encounter an issue with registering him for the upcoming season.<\/p>\n<p>United are demanding a \u20ac40m (\u00a334.1m) transfer fee but Barcelona are unwilling to meet that asking price.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona have told Rashford that he will need to wait, potentially until the closing stages of the summer transfer window, for a deal to be agreed.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about potentially playing alongside Lamine Yamal at Barcelona,<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/06\/21\/marcus-rashford-speaks-barcelona-transfer-ahead-potential-manchester-united-return-23472773\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Rashford said during an interview with XBuyer last week<\/a>: \u2018Yeah, sure. Everybody in the world wants to play with the best. 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