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FC Barcelona decide against permanent move for Marcus Rashford after loan spell
Rohan Mehta | June 10, 2026 11:32 PM CST

FC Barcelona have reached a final verdict on the future of Marcus Rashford. The Catalan giants have opted not to trigger the €30 million preferential purchase clause agreed with Manchester United following the forward’s loan stint. Consequently, the English striker’s tenure in Barcelona comes to an end, and he will return to the Red Devils.

The development was subtly confirmed through Rashford’s own online activity. The player updated his official social media profile, removing all mentions and references to FC Barcelona from his biography. This action indicates the definitive conclusion of discussions between the two sides.

Although Rashford impressed during his time at Camp Nou and adapted well within the squad, financial considerations and the recent acquisition of Anthony Gordon have influenced Barcelona’s decision. Under the leadership of Joan Laporta, the club’s board deemed it impractical to commit to the €30 million deal given the current financial circumstances.

The England international will now turn his attention to his next chapter in the Premier League, while Barcelona continue to reshape their roster in preparation for the upcoming season.


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