With Marcus Rashford set to leave Old Trafford, BBC Sport explains how he ended up on the brink of a remarkable move to Barcelona.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Marcus Rashford: Barcelona ‘Advancing’ With Move for Man Utd Forward. Barcelona are making progress in negotiations with Manchester United over a move for Marcus Rashford, a report has revealed.

Barcelona are closing in on a deal to sign Marcus Rashford from Manchester United, according to reports. Rashford has been holding out for a move to Barcelona this summer after spending the second half of last season on loan at Aston Villa.