Marcus Rashford could be offered a surprise exit from Manchester United as tRANSFER The window is open this month from ambitious Serie A side Como.
Rashford has not played for United for almost a month, leaving four teams in a row in December, during which he went public with a willingness to consider a “new challenge” away from his club of 20 years.
AC Milan have already been credited with a loan offerwith additional interest reported in the 27-year-old forward from Borussia Dortmund, Juventus AND Tottenham Hotspur too.
Como would be a left-field option as they are struggling towards the bottom of Serie A after last season's promotion. But the fashionable club located near the shores of the famous lake that shares the same name is backed by the richest ownership group in Italian football.
Indonesian conglomerate Djarum has a reported net worth of nearly €50 billion. Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has also lent his support to the club as a minority stakeholder, as has former Gunners team-mate Cesc Fabregas, who is now head coach following the withdrawal of a Como player in 2023.
Due to the wealth behind the club, Gianluca Di Marzio have reported that Como would have “no problem” regarding the financial aspect of a possible Rashford approach. Fabregas gives importance to the project, as does former Manchester United defender Raphael Varane, who ended his playing career through injury shortly after joining Como last summer. but remained involved.
Dele Alli, a former England teammate of Rashford, is also training with the club.
Rashford, whose agent and brother were reported to be in northern Italy on Wednesday to gauge the level of interest from various clubs in the region, is said to favor the idea of joining Milan.