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Marcus Rashford is experiencing one of the most interesting moments of his career. The English winger has regained prominence and confidence at FC Barcelona, while in England, the debate grows about his possible return to Manchester United.
The good performance of Marcus Rashford has not gone unnoticed by Michael Carrick, the current interim coach of Old Trafford. The coach is seriously considering having him for the next season if he continues leading the project.
Marcus Rashford back in the spotlight
Marcus Rashford arrived at FC Barcelona last summer after being left out of the plans by the previous United coach. The loan was seen as an opportunity to revitalize his career.
At Camp Nou, he has found a different context. More freedom, less media pressure, and a defined role within the offensive rotation. Although not a guaranteed starter, Marcus Rashford has responded every time he has been given minutes. His impact has been immediate and consistent.
The performance that convinces FC Barcelona
The numbers support Marcus Rashford. He has played 1,792 minutes in 31 official matches, scoring nine goals and providing 12 assists. Beyond the figures, his influence on the game is evident. He brings depth, imbalance, and a constant threat from the left side.
In the Champions League, Marcus Rashford ended a historic drought for FC Barcelona from set pieces, further strengthening his competitive weight. Moreover, he is the top scorer for Barcelona in Europe alongside Fermín, a stat that enhances his value within the squad.

Michael Carrick wants him back
From The Telegraph, Michael Carrick closely follows each performance. The interim coach believes that Marcus Rashford fits into the rebuilding of Manchester United.
Carrick took over after the dismissal of the previous coach and, despite his interim status, is achieving highly impactful results.
Victories against Manchester City and Arsenal have bolstered his position. If he remains on the bench, his plan is to reintegrate Marcus Rashford as a key player.
The Old Trafford bench uncertainty
The main obstacle is Carrick's continuity. His contract only covers the transitional period until the end of the season. The future of Manchester United remains uncertain, conditioning any decision regarding Marcus Rashford.
Barça contemplating activating the buy option
Simultaneously, FC Barcelona is pleased with the player's performance. The sports management is considering exercising the purchase option set at 30 million euros. The operation is not mandatory, but the economic and sporting context make it appealing. Marcus Rashford offers immediate performance and European experience.
Furthermore, his age and international background align with the club's pursuit to consolidate its offensive project.
A decisive summer for Marcus Rashford
The future of Marcus Rashford will be decided in the next few months. Barcelona wants to keep him. Manchester United is considering bringing him back. The winger will have to choose between sporting stability in LaLiga or a return home to a project still in flux.
What seems clear is that Marcus Rashford has once again become a decisive player. And his name will dominate the agenda of the upcoming transfer window.
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