Marcus Rashford and Joan Garcia have been registered in time to feature in Barcelona’s first La Liga game of the season against Mallorca on Saturday. Rashford signed on loan with an option to buy from Manchester United last month but faced a problem that has hampered Barcelona in recent seasons.

Barcelona have had a lot of uncertainty leading up to their opening La Liga fixture against Mallorca on Saturday, with it having not been known whether Hansi Flick will be able to count on summer

While the door was opened for Barcelona to register García after La Liga approved their request to waive the salary of injured goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen, there was more concern about Rashford, with significant speculation that he would have to miss Saturday’s game against Mallorca.