Man Utd have identified Aston Villa winger Leon Bailey as a potential replacement for Villa-bound Marcus Rashford, according to reports.

Villa also fought off competition from another Premier League club to bring in the out-of-favour forward as they look to finalise a deal this weekend

Aston Villa are close to agreeing on a loan deal for Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, sources told ESPN. ESPN reported on Friday that Unai Emery's team had expressed an interest in signing the England international,

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim is keen to add attacking options to his squad. With just two days left for the transfer window to shut down, the Red Devils would have to act fast to sign players.

Marcus Rashford is edging closer to an Aston Villa loan move - with Manchester United reportedly inserting a £40 million option to buy into the deal.

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has been warned that Aston Villa boss Unai Emery will treat him just like Ruben Amorim if he doesn't change. The Red Devils homegrown is on his way to Villa Park after a January transfer window rife with speculation.

Aston Villa are interested in signing Marcus Rashford before the transfer deadline, sources have told ESPN. Rashford is available after being frozen out by Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim. It is not yet known whether Rashford would be open to a move to Villa Park,

The Marcus Rashford era at Manchester United appears to be over. After manager Ruben Amorim essentially axed the longtime Red Devils forward from the first team, Rashford is now on his way to Aston Villa on a loan deal.