FANS were left convinced Marcus Rashford was watching Manchester United beat Brighton after touching down in Madrid.
The on loan forward is set to feature for Barcelona in his .
Marcus Rashford was spotted watching his phone after landing in MadridCredit: x
Rashford is set to play in his first El ClasicoCredit: Getty
, 27, will be hoping for success with sitting just two points ahead of Barca in the LaLiga title race.
He and his team-mates flew into the Spanish capital tonight ahead of the clash at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Rashford could be seen leaving the plan in his club tracksuit with his hood up.
He was also visibly on his phone watching what appeared to be a match.
And fans were convinced that he was keeping an eye on the .
One posted: “Marcus Rashford was spotted watching Manchester United’s game as he was travelling for El Clasico.”
A second wrote: “He will always be one of us.”
A third commented: “Still a Mancunian.”
A fourth said: “He’s still United through and through.”
Another added: “Once a red, always a red.”
If it had indeed been the action at then Rashford would have watched a thrilling game.
‘s side charged into a 3-0 lead thanks to goals from , and .
The Seagulls fought back into the tie as and made it 3-2 with minutes left.
But a spectacular comeback was dashed as Mbeumo netted his brace in the dying seconds.
Manchester United beat Brighton 4-2 at Old TraffordCredit: Getty
Hansi Flick has recently praised Rashford at BarcelonaCredit: Getty
The result made it three wins on the bounce for Amorim – his most successful run since being appointed.
The three points have lifted the and the places.
Meanwhile, Rashford recently received a vote of confidence from Barca boss after the win over Olympiacos in the Champions League.
The German said: “For me, Rashford is performing very well and is an important player for the team.
“He won a penalty, which I thought was a penalty, and scored two goals.
“He’s very fast, combines very well, and as he gains confidence, he will become more important.”
Rashford has also revealed he would like to .
The club have the option to make his move permanent for £26.2million.
that he could be joined at the club by former United team-mate .
Should the attacker also make the move to Barca from Marseille then United would be in line for a cash windfall due to a sell-on clause in his deal.
