As a result, teenage sensation Yamal has now been denied his dream deal. The 2024 Golden Boy winner, who has inherited the No.10 shirt for next season, is yet to comment publicly on the signing of Rashford but will hope to help form a deadly attack alongside him.

Yamal has only just turned 18 and so is almost a full decade younger than Rashford, who will be 28 at his next birthday on October 31. But Rashford still knows what it is like to make an impact, albeit not as big, at a young age given his breakthrough as an 18-year-old at Manchester United.

Marcus Rashford gave his verdict on new Barcelona teammate Lamine Yamal after completing his loan from Manchester United