According to British media, Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta secretly spoke with Marcus Rashford to persuade the Manchester United striker to come to Emirates Stadium.
Marcus Rashford’s future at Manchester United is the center of attention for English football fans. Amid speculation over his departure from the Red Devils, Football London sources stated that Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta held secret talks with Rashford to discuss the prospect of a summer transfer in 2024.
According to Arsenal-related journalists, Rashford has revealed that the release clause in his contract with Manchester United is only worth £42 million, which is a surprising figure for a top Premier League striker and player. Older brother.
This is not the first time Rashford has been linked to Arsenal. The 1997-born striker is always a top target for Arsenal, despite signing a long-term contract with Manchester United in the summer of 2023.
Arteta is believed to want to lure Rashford to the Emirates to complete his fantasy attacking trifecta, which includes Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka, forming a youthful and promising force for Arsenal and England.
However, given MU and Arsenal’s chequered transfer history, this deal is expected to be fraught with obstacles. The latest major transfer between these two teams occurred in 2012, when Robin van Persie moved from Arsenal to Manchester United.