The English star Marcus Rashford expressed his happiness about moving to Barcelona from Manchester United on loan until the end of next season, with a permanent purchase option.

The English star said after signing the contracts yesterday: "Hans Flick? What he did last year was a remarkable achievement, but not just last year, I think he has proven throughout his career that he is one of the best coaches."

He added: "My presence in Barcelona was also thanks to Flick; my conversations with him were very positive. He has proven to be one of the best coaches. He led a young team to a successful season and returned to the preseason eager for more.

He continued: "I am very excited; I think it is a club where people's dreams come true. They have great achievements, and as you know, what this club represents means a lot to me as well, so I feel like I will be at home.

He elaborated: "I have nothing bad to say about Manchester United; I think it was an important part of my life, and I am grateful... I wish them all the best and hope they succeed in the future.

He emphasized: "I am hungry to help the team; they achieved a lot of accomplishments last season, and I can see the club's ambition to be better than last season. I can't wait to start with the team; I am enjoying every minute here."

He concluded: "Your message to the fans? I want to thank them for the warm welcome; as I said, I feel like I am at home. I would like to say that the players appreciate this support, and I am excited to meet the fans."