Marcus Rashford settles his accounts with Manchester United

The English international leaves Manchester United for the second time in his career, still on loan, but after two difficult years to Old Trafford.

Rashford spoke at length his feeling of belonging to the Catalan capital and his enthusiasm for the victory in Barcelona. He also confirmed that he already wanted to join Barcelona in January.

“I have nothing to complain about on Manchester United”

Earlier in the week, Gary Lineker, last English to have played for Barcelona, said: “The problem is not Marcus, it's Manchester United.This statement was directly addressed to Rashford against the media during its presentation.

Manchester United has been going through a period of change, for some time. But Manchester United played an important role not only in my career, but also in my life. I have nothing to complain about on Manchester United and I am grateful to have had the opportunity to play for them. In football, as in life, everything is not always going as we thought. But yes, I am focused on this match, on this chapter, to improve and help my team win trophies.

“Yes, I have nothing to complain about on Manchester United, I wish them the best and a lot of success for the future. »»

“I found the discipline”

Rashford was also asked that he seemed happier and more confident than six months ago, before his loan to Aston Villa.

“Six months ago, it was six months ago. I am supposed to progress (laughs). Right now, I'm in good shape, happy and healthy. I can't wait to get started. It is one thing to say that you are motivated and determined, but these are things that can change every day depending on your state of mind.

What I really brought back in my life and in sport is discipline. I'm happy to be here, I'm ready. There are things that I look forward to, like living in a new city, in a new championship, to face new teams. »» Hansi Flick undoubtedly hopes to capitalize on his new discipline.