{"id":360790,"date":"2025-12-20T23:09:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T23:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/360790\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T23:09:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T23:09:12","slug":"marc-casado-not-very-happy-with-his-lack-of-game-time-at-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/360790\/","title":{"rendered":"Marc Casado \u2018not very happy\u2019 with his lack of game time at Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has admitted Marc Casado is likely frustrated with his lack of minutes at the club this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Casado has made 16 appearances in all competitions in the current campaign but half of those have come as a substitute.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The emergence of Eric Garcia as another option in midfield means Casado has even more competition for a place, although he did feature as a right-back in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcablaugranes.com\/barcelona-copa-del-rey\/108097\/guadalajara-barcelona-copa-del-rey-final-score-match-report-recap-reactions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Copa del Rey win over Guadalajara<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Flick has acknowledged that Casado can play in a variety of positions but says it\u2019s tough getting into the team at Camp Nou.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201dI think he can play on the right, as a full-back, but he\u2019s more of a defensive midfielder or a box-to-box midfielder,\u201d he told reporters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cFor me, it\u2019s important to have more players in that position. He\u2019s not very happy with the minutes he\u2019s getting, but this is Bar\u00e7a, a team with good players and everyone wants to play.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has admitted Marc Casado is likely frustrated with his lack of minutes at the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360791,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1480,1481,403,99],"class_list":["post-360790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-barcelona-la-liga","tag-barcelona-team-news","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360790\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}