Marcus Rashford will “RESIST” Man United’s attempts to sell him this summer, with the striker “happy” at the club – and the Red Devils could be forced to “give the England star a huge reward” if he leaves.
- Reports claim Man United are ready to move on from Marcus Rashford this summer
- However, the England striker is not in favor of a move away from Old Trafford.
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Marcus Rashford would oppose any attempt by Man United to sell him this summer.
Reports earlier this week claimed United’s entire squad was for sale, apart from Kobbie Mainoo, Rasmus Hojlund and Alejandro Garnacho, with Rashford one of those at risk of a move.
It comes as part of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s attempts to overhaul United and return them to their former glory after another difficult campaign.
Rashford has struggled this season and a potential exit is attractive to United, given any money raised from a sale would count as pure profit due to the striker’s status as an academy graduate, the thus helping to cope with FFP restrictions.
However, according to The Sun, the 26-year-old – valued at £80million – will challenge United if they try to move him forward.
Marcus Rashford reportedly opposes any attempt by Man United to sell him this summer
Reports earlier this week claimed United’s entire squad, bar three players, was for sale.
Rashford has struggled to find form this season, while also being blighted by disciplinary issues.
The report continues to claim that Rashford is happy in Manchester and does not want a move away from his boyhood club.
Meanwhile, he also adds that his £325,000-a-week salary is unlikely to be covered by potential suitors, meaning United could be forced to pay Rashford a significant reward if he were to leave.
PSG held talks with Rashford’s representatives two years ago before signing a bumper new contract until 2028, and the French giants are one of the few clubs who can afford United’s valuation.
The 26-year-old has scored 131 goals for United since his breakthrough as an 18-year-old in 2016, but after a stunning campaign last year he has struggled this time around.
Rashford has scored just eight times in all competitions, amid a struggle for form, while he has also been marred by disciplinary problems.
The striker was harshly criticized in November when he visited a nightclub following United’s 3-0 derby defeat to Man City, while he received further criticism after carrying sick for training after embarking on a 12-hour “tequila bender” in Belfast. in January.
Meanwhile, Rashford was booed by United fans when he was substituted during their FA Cup semi-final win over Coventry and the report claims his relationship with Erik ten Hag has deteriorated.
However, Rashford is said to be happy at United and has no plans to leave the club.
Reports claim her relationship with Erik ten Hag has deteriorated and they barely speak
In fact, he claims Rashford’s relationship with his manager has become so bad that the two men barely speak, with the Dutchman unhappy with the England star’s attitude.
Rashford’s decline has been accompanied by United’s wider struggles under Ten witches and comes at a time when he is supposed to be entering the peak years of his career.
Meanwhile, as well as no longer being a key man for United, Rashford’s lack of form means he could also miss out on the England squad for Euro 2024 this summer.
United return to action on Monday evening when they travel to in-form Crystal Palace hoping to cement their place in the Premier League’s top six.
