Barcelona have jumped the gun by leaking their switch announcement of Marcus Rashford, earlier than unexpectedly deleting the video.
The Spanish giants, who’re poised to formally unveil the on-loan English ahead afterward Wednesday, shared a social media package deal on Rashford earlier than something had been confirmed.
The clip was posted on the membership’s official YouTube channel earlier than any person noticed the error and took it down, although it was nonetheless unfold far and vast on social media.
Within the video, a feminine presenter introduces the phase by saying: ‘Welcome to 10 issues it’s essential to learn about our new signing. This time we’ll do it about Marcus Rashford.
The transfer is hardly a secret and there was extra proof of the preparation for his announcement going down on Tuesday.
Rashford had been noticed by an influencer filming with Barcelona’s media group on the pitch subsequent to a British prop of a pink cellphone field.
Barcelona leaked a social media video piece, leaping the gun of saying Marcus Rashford
Rashford has been conducting pre-unveiling interviews forward of the change having flown in on non-public jet
Clearly the membership are pulling out all of the stops to announce their new man, who is about to hitch with a 15 per cent pay lower to his £315,000-a-week Man United wage and an possibility to purchase him subsequent summer time understood to be £30m.
Rashford may need to attend till after the membership’s tour of Asia, which begins this week, to be formally added to their squad as they’re struggling to register new signings.
The quickly to be ex-Man United ahead spent the second half of final season on mortgage at Aston Villa and Ruben Amorim made it clear he wouldn’t be a part of his future plans.
Barcelona practically took Rashford in January however needed to promote earlier than they may purchase and now the deal is lastly getting ready to being introduced.
It has additionally been revealed that the 27-year-old will put on the No 14 for his new aspect.
In accordance with Mundo Deportivo, he could have the honour of carrying the identical shirt that Johan Cruyff made well-known for the Catalan aspect.
Rashford can be recognized to be an enormous admirer of Thierry Henry, who additionally wore No 14.
Rashford’s former United team-mate Paul Pogba reacted to the information of his impending transfer to Barcelona, telling YouTuber IShowSpeed: ‘That is loopy, however I am blissful for him as a result of they [United] took his quantity. Manchester United are shedding an important participant. Unfortunate for them.
Rashford was noticed on the pitch on Tuesday filming with a pink cellphone field on the pitch
Rashford is closing in on a season-long mortgage transfer from Man United to Barcelona
‘It is nice for Barcelona to be trustworthy. I am not even speaking about United, as a result of they’ve purchased a number of new gamers and the brand new supervisor desires to do his factor I assume.
‘It is not likely his [Amorim’s] fault. If he would not imagine in somebody. He must win. If he would not win they are going to sack him.’
Rashford’s No 10 shirt at United was taken by latest arrival Matheus Cunha, who joined the membership from Wolves for £62.5m.
