Bayern Munich considering shock Marcus Rashford move as Man Utd's asking price for misfit forward revealed
The Manchester United outcast is available for transfer this summer after being loaned out to Aston Villa last season.
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Marcus Rashford is wanted by Bayern Munich
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Bayern are understood to be interested in the England star after being impressed by his form at Villa Park.
Rashford, 27, scored four goals in 27 games for Unai Emery's side, and produced six assists.
Bayern could make a bid to sign the winger this summer, report
A number of clubs are said to be interested in Rashford, with
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