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.

Despite falling out of favor at Man United, Rashford remains a player capable of performing in big games, and he has a fresh start on loan at Barcelona. How did this deal come about, and what are both sides getting?

Oasis Disrupts Marcus Rashford's Barcelona Transfer In a Shocking Turn of Events originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Marcus Rashford’s childhood dream turned into a nightmare after a clash of personalities, tactics and an ill-informed nightclub trip.

While fans and pundits have largely celebrated the club’s capture of Marcus Rashford on loan from Manchester United, reports suggest that one of their brightest young stars, Lamine Yamal, is not entirely pleased.

That is according to football finance expert Dan Plumley, who told Football Insider exclusively that the move to send the Englishman to Catalonia was “the next best thing” as opposed to selling him.