Man Utd plot swoop to signal Barcelona’s Marc Casado

Manchester United are reportedly taken with signing Barcelona midfielder Marc Casado, as per a current Spanish report.

After coming by means of the Blaugrana’s well-known La Masia academy, the 22-year-old made his first group debut again in 2022. He has loved nice success along with his boyhood membership in recent times, profitable two La Liga titles and several other main home cup competitions.

Nonetheless, the Spaniard has discovered himself on the periphery beneath Hansi Flick, beginning solely 15 matches throughout all competitions final marketing campaign. Consequently, hypothesis surrounding his future has been rising in current months.

Now, as per a current report (through TEAMtalk), regardless of the teenager’s current struggles at Camp Nou, Man Utd have expressed their curiosity in him and will make a concrete strategy over the approaching weeks.

The Outdated Trafford membership have an excellent relationship with the participant’s tremendous agent, Jorge Mendes, which might assist them facilitate the transfer. Nonetheless, the report state that buying the Barcelona star received’t be simple as Atletico Madrid are additionally plotting a swoop.

Casado is valued at round £16m by Transfermarkt and nonetheless has a contract till 2028. So, the Catalan giants are in a robust place to demand a large amount of cash in the event that they resolve to cash-in on him. Nonetheless, he’s more likely to be a less expensive various to United’s different midfield targets.

Casado is a deep-lying playmaker by trait however can be comfy within the box-to-box function. He’s a technically sound press-resistant midfielder and works arduous with out possession.

Casado to Man Utd

Regardless of his current tough time at Barcelona, he’s a proficient participant and possesses excessive potential. He nonetheless has loads of time on his aspect to show the scenario round, and a change of atmosphere would possibly assist him obtain that.

Nonetheless, Casado doesn’t have a robust bodily stature, and there are query marks over whether or not he would be capable to flourish in his profession in a bodily league just like the Premier League.

Due to this fact, Man Utd can be higher off exploring different choices to strengthen the engine room this summer time. Nonetheless, it’s going to be attention-grabbing to see whether or not the 20-time English champions ultimately make a concrete strategy to safe his providers.