Given how messy and fraught Marcus Rashford’s career at Manchester United has become, his loan move to Aston Villa is one of those curious situations. It has the capability to be a win-win. Or, indeed,

Aston Villa are set to sign Spain midfielder Marco Asensio on loan from Paris St-Germain until the end of the season.

Aston Villa are close to agreeing a deal to sign Marcus Rashford on loan from Manchester United. The proposed move has not yet been finalised as some details still need to be ironed out between all parties.