Marcus Rashford has impressed at Barcelona since joining on loan from Manchester United, but concerns over his wages could prevent the club activating their permanent option

Barcelona's decision to make Marcus Rashford's move permanent is reportedly not as straightforward as it appears, with the club divided on the matter. The Spanish heavyweights have an option in Rashford's loan agreement that allows them to secure the English forward on a permanent basis this summer for £26m.

Aston Villa had a similar option - albeit at a steeper price of £40m - when the Manchester-born striker spent the latter half of last season on loan under Unai Emery . Despite Rashford's impressive performances at Villa Park, they ultimately decided against activating the clause, and Barcelona face a simil

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