{"id":2710,"date":"2026-06-11T17:52:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T17:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=2710"},"modified":"2026-06-11T17:52:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T17:52:46","slug":"barcelona-midfielder-marc-casado-agrees-summer-exit-after-falling-to-fifth-choice-under-hansi-flick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=2710","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona midfielder Marc Casado agrees summer exit after falling to fifth-choice under Hansi Flick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"article-body\" data-affiliate-button-variant=\"D\">\n<div>\n<p><span>Despite showing promise during his first four years in the Barca senior squad, La Masia graduate Casado has struggled to convince Flick that he deserves a starting role in the current setup. The German coach has prioritised high-intensity players who fit his vertical system, and the 22-year-old has found himself on the fringes of the matchday squad more often than not recently.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marca.com\/futbol\/barcelona\/2026\/06\/11\/casado-pacta-barca-salida.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-affiliate-type=\"NONE\"><span>MARK<\/span><\/a><span>Casado has effectively fallen to fifth-choice in the midfield pecking order. With the likes of Pedri, Gavi, Frenkie de Jong, and Marc Bernal all ahead of him \u2013 and the club monitoring further reinforcements in the transfer market \u2013 the youngster has privately acknowledged that his development has stalled at the Spotify Camp Nou.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite showing promise during his first four years in the Barca senior squad, La Masia graduate Casado has struggled to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2711,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}