Marcus Rashford joins agency that helped Gareth Bale leave Tottenham to help Man United exit

Marcus Rashford has taken another step in his bid to leave Manchester United.

The Red Devils outcast is now firmly on the sidelines at Old Trafford after the arrival of a new manager. Ruben Amorim.

he can have returned to the Portuguese coach's squad in the 2-0 defeat to Newcastle, but remained on the bench after four games without playing.

And now the English striker seems to be moving further towards the exit door.

He has now signed with agency CAA Stellar as he looks to find a new club.

That's the same agency that helped negotiate Gareth Balethe movement of Tottenham Hotspur to real Madrid in 2013.

The Welsh legend moved for a fee of £85.3 million, then a world record.

And he went on to win the Champions League five times and LaLiga three times.

However, Rashford's brother and coach Dwaine Maynard is also believed to get a big chunk of any transfer should it happen.

In December 2024, Rashford was open and honest about a possible exit and insisted that if he did so, he would have no regrets.

Speaking with esteemed journalist Henry Winter, Rashford said: “For me personally, I think I am ready for a new challenge and the next steps.

“When I leave, there will be no hard feelings. You will not have any negative comments from me about manchester united. That's me as a person.

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“If I know a situation is already bad, I'm not going to make it worse. I've seen other players leave in the past and I don't want to be that person.

“When I leave I will make a statement and it will be from me. 100 percent.”

Rashford added: “I'm halfway through my career. I don't expect my peak to be now.

“I have spent nine years so far in the Premier League and that has taught me a lot, it has helped me grow as a player and as a person.

“So I have no regrets about the last nine years.

“I won't regret anything in the future because I take things day by day and sometimes bad things happen, sometimes good things happen. I just try to keep a good balance.”

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Speaking to Sky Sports after Rashford's comments, Amorim said: “Of course it is a difficult situation.

“But I understand that these types of players have a lot of people around them, making some decisions that are not the player's first idea.

“So I understand and I can separate things.

“I'm always here to help Marcus as another player. I have to do what I have to do.

“They chose to do the interview because it's not just about Marcus. I understand that.

“For me, as a coach, I only focus on performance and the way I train.

“The rest is better for me and the club to address when the time comes.

“At the moment I'm focusing on getting Marcus better; we really need a talented guy like Marcus right now.

“For now I forget about the interview, only now I see what I see on the field.”

Rashford has been Linked with possible moves to ArsenalChelsea, Paris-Saint-Germain, Barcelona and clubs from Saudi Arabia.

However, one club that might not sign the English striker is Tottenham Hotspur.

After Rashford's comments, Ange Postecoglou was asked about possible interest in the striker, but quickly shut down any rumors.

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“There is no interest, I don't care,” said the Australian coach.

“I'm not interested, he's a Man United player. A very good player. They have a lot of good players.

“I manage my players, I guess other people manage their players.

“But in terms of Marcus' situation, I have no real desire to look into it further.”