The bidding war for the signing of Marc Casado begins in the Premier League

The Spanish midfielder of FC Barcelona is in the sights of two candidates to win the UEFA Champions League.

Javier Parra Peña | 8 Oct 2025 | 21.30
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The bidding war begins in the Premier League for the signing of Marc Casadó
The bidding war begins in the Premier League for the signing of Marc Casadó

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Marc Casadóa young midfielder from FC Barcelona, is generating a lot of interest in Europe, and both Arsenal and Chelsea are preparing moves to sign him in the upcoming winter transfer window.

Arsenal views Marc Casadó as a reinforcement for their midfield

Arsenal is looking to strengthen their midfield depth, and Casadó emerges as an ideal candidate. With Martín Zubimendi established as a starter, the Gunners want someone to compete for the position and provide rotation, especially in demanding matches in the Premier League and European competitions.

The 22-year-old midfielder has excelled at Barça, including significant appearances under Hansi Flick, which has boosted his visibility. Arsenal could submit a reasonable offer to persuade Barcelona to part ways with him.

Chelsea also joins the battle for FC Barcelona's Casadó

Meanwhile, Chelsea under the guidance of Enzo Maresca sees him as a useful piece for their midfield. With Enzo Fernández and Moisés Caicedo already established, Casadó would bring an interesting complement: young, adaptable, technical, capable of providing defensive intensity and ball distribution.

The London club is assessing the situation: injuries, internal competition, budget. Chelsea might make an offer in winter if Casadó continues to get good minutes but isn't a regular in the starting eleven at Barça.

Marc Casadó, in the spotlight: Arsenal and Chelsea bid for his talent

Marc Casadó's Profile and Contributions

Casadó made his debut for Barcelona's first team in November 2022, and he has had more prominence since the 2023-24 season. He played nearly 30 matches in La Liga last season, with 1 goal and at least 3 assists.

His strengths: precise passing, vision, good positional play, ball recovery. He is not a pure attacking midfielder, but he contributes in the build-up and transition phases. These qualities make him appealing to clubs seeking balance and youth.

Price and Conditions: Barcelona's Asking Price

FC Barcelona has set a price range of between 30 and 35 million euros for Casadó. This makes him a relatively affordable option for clubs with financial power, such as Arsenal or Chelsea, looking for a future project with immediate impact.

Although his contract with Barça runs until the summer of 2028, the situation could change if concrete offers that meet what the Catalan club deems fair and value his potential are received.

In conclusion, Marc Casadó is at a crucial stage of his career. Arsenal and Chelsea have him on their radar as a versatile midfielder who can contribute both now and in the future. With Barça considering options and positioning themselves against potential offers, the coming months will be key in determining whether the young talent stays in Catalonia or makes the leap to the Premier League.

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