FC Barcelona is looking into maybe signing Marcus Rashford, who’s playing at Aston Villa right now as part of their transfer plans. The club’s director Deco said Rashford isn’t at the top of their list though. This shows how Barcelona wants to get players that fit what they need both now and later.
- Barcelona has been thinking about getting Marcus Rashford.
- Rashford isn’t one of the main targets they want.
- Him moving to Aston Villa from Manchester United got people talking.
Barcelona’s Interest in Rashford
FC Barcelona’s director, Deco, said yeah they’ve talked about maybe getting Marcus Rashford. But he made it clear that Rashford isn’t really what they’re looking for right now. They’re being real careful about who they bring in to make the team better for the future. People have been talking a lot about Rashford since he left Manchester United for Aston Villa especially cause he wasn’t playing much at United before he left.
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Barça director Deco: “It’s true, we were talking about Marcus Rashford and it was a possible signing… but he couldn’t come”.“We weren’t desperately looking for a signing. He was not a priority”.
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano)
February 13, 2025
Rashford’s Current Performance
Since he started playing for Aston Villa Rashford has done pretty good. He’s played 15 games in the Premier League this season and got 4 goals and helped make another one. He’s also done good in other games like Europa League and EFL Cup matches. Nobody really knows what’s gonna happen with him though cause his contract with Villa runs out in June 2025.
Barcelona’s Transfer Strategy
Deco who’s really important in how Barcelona is run, helps decide who they try to sign. When he talked about Rashford he was pretty clear about being careful with new players. Even though they looked at Rashford, Deco said they weren’t really desperate to sign him. This shows how careful they are about picking players that fit what the team needs.
For more on Rashford’s current club and performance, visit Aston Villa’s profile. For more information on his previous situation at Manchester United, check out this article. For further details about Barcelona’s management and Deco’s role, visit FC Barcelona’s overview.
