Barcelona could reportedly look to sell Raphinha to Saudi Arabia in order to finance a permanent move for Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford.According to talkSPORT, the Catalan club may be open to cashing in on Raphinha if a major Saudi offer arrives.That money could then help Barcelona bring Rashford back to the Camp Nou on a permanent basis after his successful loan spell last season.DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAYRashford made a strong impact in Spain, contributing 14 goals and 14 assists in 49 appearances as Barcelona retained La Liga.However, Barca allowed their £26m purchase option to expire and instead spent heavily on Anthony Gordon, which made a Rashford return look unlikely at one stage.Rashford still has Barcelona hopeDespite that, the door may not be completely closed. Barcelona still admire Rashford’s pace, direct running and ability to play across the front line.He also offers something different from their other attackers, especially when they need speed in transition.Want more CaughtOffside coverage? Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favourites list for news you can trustFrom Rashford’s point of view, a return to Barcelona would be attractive.He looked more confident there than he has at Man United in recent years, and he appears to have no long-term future at Old Trafford.United would also benefit from a sale. Michael Carrick is rebuilding the squad, and moving Rashford on permanently would free up wages while giving the club extra money to invest elsewhere.More Stories / Latest NewsArsenal and Chelsea hit with huge £100m-plus transfer warning by Premier League rivalsJun 23 2026, 5:20Barcelona’s move for Man United attacker Rashford depends on high profile exitJun 23 2026, 5:14Arsenal face Real Madrid problem in race for €70m midfielder impressing at World CupJun 23 2026, 5:09Raphinha sale could help Rashford leave Man UnitedThe big question is Raphinha. Saudi interest is real, but reports around his desire to leave have already been denied by people close to the player.Barca Blaugranes reported that his cousin dismissed claims that the Brazilian is desperate for a move.That means Barcelona may need to convince both the player and the market before anything happens.Rashford’s Barcelona return depends heavily on Raphinha’s future.If a big Saudi bid arrives, this could quickly become one of the most interesting domino deals of the summer.Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea enter race for €60m La Liga aceThe post Barcelona’s move for Man United attacker Rashford depends on high profile exit appeared first on CaughtOffside.