Rashford even endured heavy criticism from media and supporters over the past 18 months due to poor form and was eventually loaned out to Aston Villa in January, who took a calculated risk despite his high wages, which exceeded £325,000 [$435,000] per week.

Marcus Rashford is set for a new challenge after Barcelona struck verbal agreement with Manchester United to recruit him.

Rashford, who desires a new challenge, expressed interest in playing with Barcelona's Lamine Yamal. His presentation is expected before Barcelona departs for Japan on July 24, according to reports.