Barcelona sporting director Deco said there is no penalty clause if the club do not make Marcus Rashford's loan move from Manchester United permanent next summer.

Barça have an option to sign Rashford for around €30 million ($35m) at the end of the season, but will not be penalised if they don't take it up.

United had included a similar clause in previous loan deals, with Chelsea having to pay them £5m ($6.7m) when they returned Jadon Sancho after his loan.

"There's no penalty clause in the loan agreement if we don't sign him," Deco said in an interview with Mundo Deportivo.

"We do have an option to make it permanent if we want to. It's too early to talk about decisions for next season; what matters is that we're happy with him."

Rashford, 27, has made an impressive start t

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