We’ve identified five forwards that Barcelona can target as an alternative to Nico Williams. Still out of favour at Manchester United, Rashford has been fluttering his eyelashes in Barcelona’s direction for a while now. He’s made it quite clear where he’d like to end up.

After missing out on Nico Williams, Barcelona are still interested in signing Marcus Rashford – but he is not their first choice transfer target. It has long been known that Rashford has no future at Manchester United following a fall out with head coach Ruben Amorim last year.

Nico Williams has signed a new contract with Athletic Club until 2035, snubbing Barcelona's advances to sign him from the Basque side this summer.