Marcus Rashford latest: AC Milan boss breaks silence on transfer links after agent 'talks'

AC Milan caput manager Sergio Conceicao has refused to regularisation retired a January determination for unsettled Manchester United attacker Marcus Rashford.

It has been a fewer weeks since the 27-year-old dropped the bombshell that helium was looking to permission the Red Devils, saying that helium was acceptable for a "new challenge" aft 2 frustrating campaigns.

Rashford has not played immoderate minutes for Man United since his revelation, having been concisely exiled from Ruben Amorim's squad for evident mediocre performances connected the grooming pitch.

The England planetary returned to the matchday squad successful Man United's 2-0 location nonaccomplishment to Newcastle United connected December 30, but helium subsequently sat retired the 2-2 stalemate with Liverpool past play owing to illness.

Amorim has declared Rashford fit for Sunday's FA Cup third-round lucifer distant to Arsenal, but it remains to beryllium seen if the guardant volition beryllium progressive astatine the Emirates arsenic his entourage enactment to unafraid him a wintertime transfer.

Conceicao: 'Rashford? We volition spot what happens'

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Earlier this week, it was claimed that Rashford's agents had flown to Italy to clasp talks with Milan, whose newly-appointed caput manager Conceicao was quizzed connected the transportation speculation during Friday's property conference.

Asked if the forward's accomplishment would marque his squad a much fearsome unit, Conceicao issued a spiky effect astatine archetypal but did corroborate his admiration for Rashford, saying: "You effort successful each way. In Portugal, it's adjacent worse.

"Here we speech astir football, past each present and past idiosyncratic tries this. Rashford is simply a bully subordinate similar galore others, immoderate are connected the market, others are not, let's spot what happens."

Conceicao - hired to regenerate Paulo Fonseca astatine San Siro successful December - guided Milan to a thrilling Supercoppa Italiana last triumph implicit Inter Milan earlier this month, but the Rossoneri inhabit a lowly eighth spot successful the Serie A table.

However, that is inactive a marked betterment connected Man United's pitiful 13th-placed lasting successful the Premier League rankings, and the Red Devils are mathematically person to the relegation portion than the apical eight.

Where other could Rashford spell this month?

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Milan is conscionable 1 of a surfeit of imaginable destinations for Rashford this month, and different Serie A elephantine is said to beryllium among the alternate landing spots, arsenic Juventus person supposedly been sounded retired implicit a determination too.

The forward's penchant is believed to beryllium a determination to Barcelona, but his extortionate wage packet - thought to beryllium successful excess of £300,000 per week - could scupper a determination to the Catalan giants, who person lone conscionable recovered a solution to the Dani Olmo registration saga.

Premier League trio West Ham United, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur person been tipped to connection Rashford an flight way if helium wishes to stay successful his homeland, but concerns implicit his wage packet and imaginable terms tag whitethorn besides harm his chances of a power to either subordinate of the trio.

The Saudi Pro League would person nary occupation bowing to Rashford's wage demands, but the attacker is already said to person turned down 3 offers to marque the determination to the Middle East.

Rashford has amassed 138 goals and 63 assists successful 426 appearances for Man United since rising done the younker ranks, including 7 efforts and 3 assists from 24 outings successful 2024-25.

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