Tottenham Hotspur have been named as suitors in the race to sign Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford.
Rashford, who has fallen down the pecking order under new head coach Ruben Amorim, is open to a move this month, but considering the transfer fee of £40 million and Rashford’s reported huge salary, the high cost is Clubs are looking for a loan move instead.
Reports of a formal signing emerged earlier this week, with AC Milan thought to be leading the race, but the Daily Mail claim they are not alone, with Tottenham also chasing Rashford. are.
Spurs are in the midst of a major selection crisis, with manager Ange Postecoglou’s resources further reduced after Rodrigo Bentancur suffered a horrific injury in Wednesday’s Carabao Cup semi-final first-leg win over Liverpool. did.
In attack, Richarlison and Wilson Odbert are both battling hamstring injuries, while Timo Werner’s role has been questioned after Postecoglou publicly criticized the German international last month.
Rashford’s loan move would undoubtedly provide much-needed help in a number of positions up front for Spurs, but are United prepared to send a forward to a team that currently sits a point behind them in the Premier League table? It is unclear. I don’t know yet.
Many could affect Rashford’s wages. According to reports, Milan are reluctant to even pay half of his salary, which is worth more than £300,000-a-week, which could open the door for Spurs to make a better offer. Borussia Dortmund and Juventus have also been linked.
