With the January transfer window closing, clubs made their final moves to secure key deals to bolster their team for the second half of the 2024-25 season. One of those moves saw Manchester

Manchester United outcast Marcus Rashford remains interested in a move abroad and could use his loan with Aston Villa as a stepping stone.

Aston Villa have agreed a loan deal until the end of the season with Manchester United for Marcus Rashford. Villa will cover a minimum of three-quarters of the England forward’s wages for the duration of his stay and up to 90 per cent depending on performance-based bonuses.