Barcelona shifts approach on Marc Casado amid Arsenal interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
As of June 12, 2026, Barcelona is no longer considering Marc Casado an essential part of their first team. The midfielder's poor form last season led the club to explore potential departures, making him available for transfer if the right offer comes in. Arsenal has closely monitored Casado, seeing him as a promising talent to bolster their midfield. However, interest from clubs like AS Monaco may complicate Arsenal's pursuit, as Casado might prefer a decisive approach from the Gunners before making a final decision.
- •Barcelona no longer views Marc Casado as a critical player.
- •Arsenal is showing continued interest in Casado for midfield depth.
- •Casado may consider staying on if Arsenal intensifies pursuit.
- •Interest from smaller clubs, including AS Monaco, is noted.
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona is no longer counting on one of Arsenal’s targets
"Arsenal have identified Marc Casado as one of the Barcelona players they have been tracking closely for some time as they continue their search for emerging talent developed at La Masia who could stre...
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