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Tom Gott

Marcus Rashford Reveals Previous Barcelona Transfer Talks Before Loan Exit

Marcus Rashford has admitted last summer’s negotiations were not the first he had with Barcelona over a departure from Manchester United.

After returning from a six-month loan with Aston Villa, Rashford rebuffed all other approaches as he chased a switch to Barcelona, who eventually agreed to their own temporary deal with United which includes the option to make the move permanent for a reported €30 million (£26.1 million, $34.8 million).

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