Manchester United outcast Marcus Rashford is looking to leave the Red Devils this January and Serie A side Como are reportedly in the race.
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Rashford has been a fan favourite at Old Trafford over the last few years as he came up through the youth ranks. However, the last couple of seasons have not gone well for the 27-year-old and new boss Ruben Amorim's decision to drop Rashford in recent weeks has sparked rumours about a potential January departure, with the England international said to be keen on leaving.
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Rashford has been heavily linked with AC Milan this winter with Manchester United said to be in talks. However, as per Gianluca di Marzio, another Serie A side are now interested in signing the 27-year-old. Newly promoted side Como are said to be discussing the signing of Rashford with boss Cesc Fabregas interested in incorporating the winger into his side.
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Rashford is said to earn close to £315k-a-week ($397k) wage wouldn't be an issue for Como as per the source after their mutual contract termination of Raphael Varane earlier this season – with the Frenchman taking on an ambassadorial role at the club. Como are certain that Varane could help smooth over talks for Rashford's January move.
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The England international is unlikely to join Como this season as AC Milan and Borussia Dortmund remain the top candidates to sign the 27-year-old. Rashford is unlikely to play again for Manchester United this season with Amorim not favouring the winger.