The justification for this shift in stance—less than six weeks ago, Deco explicitly named Rashford as a player Barcelona “liked”—is the preference for Liverpool forward Luis Díaz. The Colombia international is deemed to be more versatile, more experienced and more willing to sacrifice himself for the good of the team than Rashford.

Marcus Rashford is ready to make a 'significant' sacrifice to seal a dream switch to Barcelona and a report has shed light on the type of bid Manchester United could soon receive.

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