Nottingham Forest leads race for Barcelona midfielder Marc Casado
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 6:50 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Nottingham Forest is reportedly leading the pursuit of Barcelona midfielder Marc Casado. The 22-year-old, who faced limited playing time under Hansi Flick, is open to exploring a transfer for more opportunities. Casado's situation has changed, especially after losing his No. 17 shirt to Anthony Gordon at Barcelona. Various clubs, including Newcastle United and Aston Villa, have shown interest, but Forest's strong appeal revolves around providing him regular playing minutes. Barcelona is prepared to listen to offers as they consider his development needs.
- •Marc Casado is considering a transfer from Barcelona.
- •Forest is prioritizing regular playing time for Casado.
- •Other clubs interested include Newcastle United and Aston Villa.
- •Barcelona is open to offers for Casado.
- •Casado's development needs align with Forest's project.
- 6:50 AMYahoo Sports — Report: Nottingham Forest favourites to sign Barcelona star
"Nottingham Forest Lead Marc Casado Race as Barcelona Open Door to Midfield ExitNottingham Forest are firmly in the picture for Marc Casado, with TeamTalk reporting that the Premier League club are cur...
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