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Rashford’s £40 m Exit Clause Expired, United Must Negotiate Sale

7/17/2026

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Manchester United confirmed forward Marcus Rashford’s £40 million exit clause has expired, so sale must be negotiated.
Rashford remains contracted with United until 2028 after his loan to Barcelona ended.
In 2025-26 he made 49 appearances, scored 14 goals, provided 14 assists, and Barcelona declined €30 million purchase option.
He has not featured for United since December 2024 and has 400+ appearances, 138 goals for the club since his February 2016 debut.

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Manchester United confirmed forward Marcus Rashford’s £40 million exit clause has expired, so sale must be negotiated.
Rashford remains contracted with United until 2028 after his loan to Barcelona ended.
In 2025-26 he made 49 appearances, scored 14 goals, provided 14 assists, and Barcelona declined €30 million purchase option.
He has not featured for United since December 2024 and has 400+ appearances, 138 goals for the club since his February 2016 debut.