BREAKING NEWS:Coming live from Fabrizio Romano, Marcus Rashford meets with Arteta ahead of the summer transfer window, which opens next month. The Gunners’ head coach has met with the Manchester United forward, with the 26-year-old potentially coming to Emirates Stadium next summer. It is no secret that Arteta is keen in bringing the England striker to Emirates; he stated, “Nothing much to say for now but I love him ‘Rashford’ and I admire his qualities; I will do my best to convince him because he can boost our attack next season.” RASHFORD IS ON ARTETA’S RADAR.

Recent reports suggest that Marcus Rashford has had discussions with Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta in anticipation of the summer transfer window. According to @AFCCAMDEN on X, the 26-year-old Manchester United forward is a potential target for Arteta, who is keen to bring him to the Emirates Stadium.

Despite this interest, it remains unclear whether Manchester United would be willing to part with Rashford, especially to a direct rival like Arsenal.

Rashford has faced a challenging season, with his performance raising questions about his future. This season, he appeared in 43 games for Manchester United, scoring eight goals and providing five assists. Last summer, he renewed his contract with United, committing to the club until 2028 with a weekly salary of £325,000.

Any transfer involving Rashford would be intricate and expensive, particularly given the rivalry between Manchester United and Arsenal.

Historically, Rashford has expressed a strong commitment to Manchester United. In a 2020 interview with Goal, he emphasized his desire to spend his entire career at the club. “For me, I never look beyond Manchester United.

As a kid, I never looked beyond Manchester United. In my mind, it wouldn’t sit right for me to be pulling on another shirt. I just want to do my best for the club while I’m here. Long term hopefully,” he said.

Rashford has often spoken about his deep connection to the club, highlighting the support he received from a young age.

He recounted how Manchester United helped him with transportation and accommodation when his family faced challenges. “All the good things that have happened this year have come from Manchester United giving me an opportunity as a kid.

I don’t just remember the last year or the last five years. I’m talking about when nobody in my family drove, and I had to get to training, and United had people to come and take me to the training ground and take me back home when I was six, seven, eight, nine.

The times they put me into accommodation when my mum was struggling at home, when I was 11 and I was there up until 16/17. It is a lot deeper than what people see sometimes,” Rashford said.

The potential transfer to Arsenal remains uncertain. According to Football.london, Arsenal is actively seeking a versatile forward to enhance their attacking options, with players like Benjamin Sesko, Alexander Isak, Joshua Zirkzee, and Brian Brobbey also being linked to the club.

Whether Rashford will make the move to the Emirates this summer is yet to be determined.