Man Utd news: Marcus Rashford 'faces transfer U-turn' as Barcelona rival club for £34m target

Man Utd news: Marcus Rashford 'faces transfer U-turn' as Barcelona rival club for £34m targetManchester United loanee Marcus Rashford has been the subject of transfer speculationCommentsSportJake Bayliss Senior Sports Writer04:30, 22 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesMarcus Rashford has spent the season on loan at Barcelona from Manchester United(Image: Gongora/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Manchester United are putting plans together ahead of the summer transfer window. Michael Carrick’s side are in a commanding position to secure a Champions League place, helping the club map out their recruitment strategy.‌One of United’s key priorities will be appointing a new permanent manager. While interim boss Carrick is staking his claim for the vacancy, whoever gets the job will face pivotal decisions in the transfer market.‌Marcus Rashford ’s future has been a long-standing topic of discussion, following his successive loan spells at Aston Villa and Barcelona. The England international has repeatedly stated his desire to stay with the Catalan club, who have the option to make his stay permanent for £26million.‌However, there have been suggestions that Rashford will not make a permanent switch to Barcelona, opening the door for a possible return to Old Trafford. The 28-year-old fell out of favour under former boss Ruben Amorim and last played for United in December 2024.Meanwhile, the Spanish giants are reportedly rivalling United in the race to sign highly-rated Brazilian prospect Eduardo Conceicao. Here, Mirror Football takes a look at some of the biggest headlines surrounding the club.FOLLOW OUR MAN UTD FB PAGE! Latest United news and more on our dedicated Facebook page‌Marcus Rashford faces transfer U-turnRashford has previously outlined his wish to stay at Barcelona since joining on loan from United last summer. The forward has made 43 appearances for his parent club so far this term, scoring 12 goals and registering 13 assists.READ MORE: Kobbie Mainoo agrees bumper new Man...