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Micah Richards tells Marcus Rashford he's missing key trait 'all other players at the top of world football' possess as Barcelona star admits he felt like he was 'forcing it' at Man Utd

Marcus Rashford has been told in no uncertain terms by Micah Richards that he’s missing a key trait "all other players at the top of world football" possess: a ruthless streak in front of goal. The 27-year-old England international, freshly loaned to Barcelona by Manchester United for the season, has made an early splash in Catalonia under new boss Hansi Flick, finding the net and creating goals in his last two pre-season outings.

'Very intense' – Marcus Rashford admits to enduring 'difficult' pre-season at Barcelona as he adjusts to Hansi Flick's 'complex' training routine

Marcus Rashford has admitted to enduring a "difficult" pre-season at Barcelona after his loan move from Manchester United. The 26-year-old forward, who joined the La Liga champions after falling out of favour at Old Trafford, has described Barca head coach Hansi Flick's training routine as "very intense".