Following Marcus Rashford's arrival on loan, Barcelona president Joan Laporta has made a revealing admission about the club's transfer plans.

Barcelona have confirmed that all issues have been “resolved” regarding their first preseason friendly of the summer in Japan. Just two days earlier, the reigning La Liga champions revealed that their scheduled friendly against Vissel Kobe had been canceled “due to serious contractual breaches on behalf of the promotor”.

The club were in need of an affordable way to improve their forward options and the England international had to leave Manchester United