Barcelona’s Marcus Rashford “Incredibly Powerful” – Torres
Ferran Torres praised Marcus Rashford after Lone Manchester United’s first direct goal involvement at Barcelona provided his second goal on Thursday against FC Seoul.
England striker Rashford took the second consecutive friendly replacement, passing a pass to Ferran Torres from the left for the second strike at Spanish International and the final goal of the visitors Barca. 7-3 victory At Seoul World Cup Stadium.
“The team is better than last season,” Ferran Torres said via Gerald Romero. “Rashford is very strong. Joan (Garcia) is a great goalkeeper. He gives us confidence.”
Barcelona vs FC Seoul: Flick praises Gabi
Manager Hanshifrik has expressed concern about Seoul, recovering from 2-0 to pull out levels just before halftime.
“We’ve made some errors, but those are things that we have to fix,” Flick said.
“It’s great news that he’s at this level. I saw a great Gabi at the end of last season.”
Ahead of responsibilities for the second season, Flick could also be pleased with post-match midfielder Fren Keedejon’s remarks about extending the deal beyond 2026.
“I’m very happy here at Barca, both at the club and within the city,” De Jung said. “I think the club is happy with me, so I think that will lead to an extension of the contract.”
Marcus Rashford Statistics
Rashford joined Barcelona on a seasonal loan and reportedly cut 25% payroll as part of a deal that would provide the 27-year-old loan club with a £33 million purchase option.
The former United top scorer produced four goals and six assists on 17 loans at Aston Villa late last season.
Villa Manager Unai Emerry started Rashford with all four of them. Champions League We saw him score twice in the 2023/24 knockout stage match and in the start of the last four leagues.
Rashford’s The season ended with a hamstring injury that first locked him out of Aston Villa’s FA Cup semi-final loss to Crystal Palace on April 26th.
He made Barca’s debut from the bench with a 3-1 victory at Japan’s Side Bissel Kobe on Sunday, poised to become the first male English player in the Barcelona lineup since Gary Lineker on June 20, 1987.
Barcelona lineup vs FC Seoul
Ramin Yamal scored twice before the break, and Robert Lewandowski opened a pre-season account for Barcelona to stylishly win Seoul’s first half comeback.
Andreas Christensen also scored from afar to secure a procession on the side of the flick, with Cho Young Wook, Yazan Al Arab and Jeong Hanmin replying to the K-League 1 club.
Barcelona starts XI: Joan Garcia; Kounde, Araujo, Cubersi, Balde; Pedri, De Jong, Olmo, Lamine Yamal, Lewandowski, Raphinha.
Barcelona alternative: Pena, Szcèsny, Cochen, Inigo Martinez, Gavi, Ferran, Rashford, Christensen, Ferron, Casado, Bardozi, Eric Garcia, Joffre, Doro, Fernandez, Giel Fernandez, Fort, Gerald Martin
Barcelona Preseason Fixture 2025/26
August 4th: Daegu (a), 12:00BST/07:00 ET/04:00 PT
August 10th: Como (Johan Cruyff Stadium), 8pm BST / 15:00 ET / 12:00 PT
When will Barcelona’s 2025/26 Lariga season begin?
Barca began the season last season in Mallorca, which finished 10th at 16:30 on Saturday, August 16th.
They are expected to play at least the first three league games of the season while their work at Camp Now Stadium is complete. In other words, they will not play home matches early in mid-September.
The first installment of El Classico in 2025/26 will be at MatchWeek 10 in late October when Barca travels to Real Madrid.