Barcelona sporting director Deco explained that the club preferred Anthony Gordon over Marcus Rashford due to stylistic fit. Rashford scored 14 goals on loan last season but Barcelona opted not to sign him permanently for €35 million. Deco stated that Gordon's style aligns better with coach Hansi Flick's approach and addresses a lack of energy when Raphinha is unavailable.
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