When you, as the reigning league champion and cup champion, strengthen your squad with a winger like 22-year-old Nico Williams, then you have ambitions for back-to-back titles. When you also work to bring in Marcus Rashford, then you have ambitions to give the attacking game an extra dynamic for success in everything the club participates in. Barcelona is now running a yes, please-both-parts campaign.
The new Spanish superstar, Nico Williams, is well on his way to Barcelona, but according to The Guardian, this does not stop Barcelona from betting on Rashford, regardless of what happens to Williams.
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The English newspaper reports that the La Liga giants are initially looking to sign the disgruntled United player, coach Hansi Flick sees the 27-year-old as a perfect addition to the attack, as he masters several positions.
Then we will see if Manchester United see that the sale of Rashford this summer will be difficult, and go for the second best solution. Having Rashford on loan outside of the Premier League with Barcelona as a showcase for later sale could be a good solution for United.
Of course, it is part of the story that this means negotiations over who takes the largest part of the salary payment of around £370,000 a week.
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