Man Utd and Liverpool in battle to sign Barcelona star Marc Casado
manchester united and Liverpool they are in battle to sign BarcelonaThe jewel of the midfield Marc Casado, according to Caught offside.
The 21-year-old rose through the ranks of Barcelona's famous La Masia academy. After making his debut in 2022, he was fully integrated into the first team this season under Hansi Flick, where he has impressed so far.
According Caught offsideSpain Under-21's performances have caught the attention of United and Liverpool scouts and both clubs are now ready to battle over a potential deal.
Liverpool and Man Utd have highlighted his vision and high level of technicality at such a young age as key assets and could be ready to take a step forward, according to the report.
While both clubs fight for the midfielder's signature, Caught offside informs that first division rivals, Newcastle UnitedEdit I also admire the Spaniard and could challenge Liverpool and United for his signature.
Despite reinforcing their midfield with the incorporation of Manu Ugarte in the summer and having players like casemiro and Christian Eriksen on their books, United believe Casado could make an instant impact at the club if he joins, according to the report.
United and Liverpool in fight for Casado
For the Reds, the report adds that Casado – valued at €15m (£12m) per Transfer market – is seen as a player who could also play an important role in Arne Slot's midfield.
Despite great interest from Premier League teams, Caught offside He adds that Barcelona have no pressure to sell as Cadado has four years left on his contract.
Casado has enjoyed a meteoric rise since the appointment of Hansi Flick.
Initially a substitute for the injured Marc Benal, the 21-year-old has adapted perfectly to the defensive midfield role and has shown that his pre-season performances were no fluke.
His potential addition to United's midfield could see the club move on from the aging Casemiro and he will waste no time making an immediate impact on the team.
For Liverpool, Casado's qualities fit with 'Slot-ball' and his high-level technical qualities would impact the team's performances even more if he were to join.
