Rashford has been a hit in Spain since leaving United (Picture: Getty)Kobbie Mainoo may be sounding out a move to Spain by reaching out to his former Manchester United teammate Marcus Rashford, according to ex-Premier League star Gaizka Mendieta. But former Spain international Mendieta believes La Liga would be a fine option for the United star should things not work out in Manchester. ‘He might well have been in contact with Marcus Rashford about joining Barcelona. But another former United star in Michael Owen has warned he cannot expect to be gifted a place back in the side and has ‘no more excuses’ if things don’t work out. Like Rashford did, Mainoo has grown frustrated at United (Picture: Getty)‘Now it’s down to Mainoo,’ Owen told Metro this week.

Source: Metro January 09, 2026 13:00 UTC