Aston Villa have signed Marcus Rashford on loan from Man Utd until the end of the season

Aston Villa have completed the loan signing of Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford.

The 27-year-old has joined on a deal until the end of the season, which includes an option to buy for £40m.

United sources said the terms mean a minimum of 75% of Rashford’s wages will be covered. Villa are not paying a loan fee.

Writing on Instagram Rashford said: “I would like to thank Manchester United and Aston Villa for making this loan deal happen.