After a dismal start to the season, Manchester United, under new manager Ruben Amorim, have made it quite clear that several players will be available to leave this January window, with perhaps the most prolific of them, being Rashford. While some have alluded to this being that his £300,000 weekly wage is unwarranted for his performances, perhaps the truth of the matter is that his attitude and playing style just doesn’t suit Amorim’s vision, hence the overwhelming amount of Marcus Rashford transfer news circulating around the media now that the transfer window has officially opened. While nothing is set in stone, let’s take a look at the latest football transfer odds according to BetVictor, to see which clubs are being touted as his next potential destination.
While there are several big names in the running, according to BetVictor at the time of writing, including the likes of Atletico Madrid at 12/1 and Arsenal at 10/1, there are a few alternatives higher on the list which seem more likely, considering United’s likely unwillingness to allow him to leave to a direct competitor. In third place, is PSG at 5/1 odds, meaning a £10 wager would pay £60 if he moves there. While PSG have prolifically splashed the cash in recent windows, the offloading of Mbappe’s wages among others and smart signings in the Summer including João Neves, have certainly helped them look sharper, and the potential of Kolo Muani leaving could free up some cash for them to take a leap of faith on Rashford as he is still only 27 years old. Second in the running is ‘Any Saudi Club’ at 4/1, where the same £10 bet would return £50. While a departure for Saudi would have seemed unlikely at one point, for a player so connected to England for his charity work and footballing history, recent months and dismal performances might mean that a change of pace would be a welcome break, not to mention that his high salary would be no issue for the cash-rich league that is the Saudi Pro League. Top of the list, with odds of 3/1 where a £10 bet would return £40, is none other than Barcelona. Having only bought Danny Olmo and Pau Torres in the summer, while losing a fair few aging greats on free transfers or low fees, Barca may be mindful that Lewandowski is 38 and his contract expires in 2026, and with a relatively young attacking line including Yamal (17), Fati (22) and Torres (22), a slightly older and more experienced international player could be a good opportunity for them to strengthen their attacking line-up and try gain ground on Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid who sit above them in the league currently.
At current, all of the Marcus Rashford transfer news stories are just hearsay, but with United eager to offload from their balance sheet and rumours picking up pace after several media interviews seem to suggest his openness to leaving and trying something new, keep an eye out for updates as soon as we learn about them, or check back for our ever-updating Marcus Rashford transfer odds as new clubs enter the mix and others are ruled out. In the meantime, with both United and potentially Rashford playing this week, as they head to Anfield to take on Liverpool this Sunday, why not check out our Premier League betting odds exclusively here at BetVictor.
