Barcelona Keen to Make Marcus Rashford's Deal Permanent, Ready to Trigger €30 Million Release Clause

Barcelona, a Spanish LaLiga giant, is reportedly taking steps to secure the services of Marcus Rashford permanently in the upcoming summer transfer window.

Barcelona is said to be ready to activate the purchase clause for Marcus Rashford, which was previously agreed upon with Manchester United.

This season, Barcelona believes that Marcus Rashford’s contribution has been significant, even though he has not always been a regular starter in LaLiga or other competitions.

The English striker is considered to have adapted quickly since joining from Manchester United on loan.

The loan agreement last season gave Barcelona the option to buy Rashford for a fee of €30 million, or approximately IDR 594.3 billion.

The club, based at Camp Nou, was reportedly looking to reopen negotiations to lower the price.

However, Manchester United is believed to be sticking to their guns, feeling that the price is fair.

This situation has led Barcelona to shift its focus to internal financial arrangements to ensure that the permanent transfer can be realized without violating LaLiga’s salary cap regulations.

One of the options being considered is renegotiating the player’s salary structure.

Barcelona is said to be asking Marcus Rashford to accept a salary adjustment to facilitate his permanent transfer from Manchester United.

Renowned transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano revealed positive developments regarding the negotiations.

He said that communication between Barcelona and the player’s representatives is intense.

Rashford is also said to have told his agent that his top priority is to stay at the Catalan club.