'He’s really fantastic' - Hansi Flick hails Marcus Rashford as Barcelona prepare for Newcastle test

The 27-year-old, who scored in his country’s 5-0 World Cup qualifier victory over Serbia last week, will hope to repeat the feat against Newcastle at St James’ Park on Thursday evening
England striker Marcus Rashford could line up for Barcelona at Newcastle in the Champions League (Nick Potts/PA)

England striker Marcus Rashford could line up for Barcelona at Newcastle in the Champions League (Nick Potts/PA)

Barcelona boss Hansi Flick is confident there is more to come from “unbelievable” England striker Marcus Rashford as he returns to his native country with Champions League points at stake.

The 27-year-old, who scored in his country’s 5-0 World Cup qualifier victory over Serbia last week, will hope to repeat the feat against Newcastle at St James’ Park on Thursday evening in the colours of the club he has joined on loan from Manchester United for the season.

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