Carlo Casap
Country: Romania
Date of birth: 29/12/1998 (17 years old)
Place of birth: Timișoara (Romania)
Height: 179cm
Youth career: LPS Banatul, Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy/Viitorul Constanța (since 2012)
Current club: Viitorul Constanța
Squad number: 8
Current national team: Romania U-18
Position: central midfielder, attacking midfielder, winger
Preferred foot: left
Market value (by transfermarkt.de): 150.000 €
Tournaments participated in: 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification elite round (1/0), UEFA Youth League 2015/2016 (2/0)
Contract until: unknown
Player’s agent: unknown
Transfer rumours: —
Similar type of player: Moussa Dembélé
Strengths:
– passing
– vision
– teamwork
– technique and ball control
– creativity
– tactical intelligence
Weaknesses:
– aerial duels
– his passing game might be a bit too risky and at times
Style of play:
– highly technical and creative playmaker known for his composure in possession
– decent tackler, and a tactically intelligent midfielder, gifted with good ball skills, distribution, vision, and ability to read the game
– likes to play through balls
– likes to shoot from distance
– likes to spread play with good long-range diagonals
– likes to come a little bit deeper to get ball and dictate tempo
– very good in combination play
– impacts the game at both the ends of the pitch
– likes to orchestrate play with his passing and creativity
– possesses good positional and tactical sense, often dropping back to the defensive line to double his teammates position if the situation requires it
– constantly asking for the ball and often is an additional passing option
– finds himself best in positional attack
– set-piece specialist
– high number of touches and passes per game
He is best suited to playing as:
Central midfielder in 4-3-3.
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League summary (as for 11 July 2016):
Liga I 2014/2015: 1 match/1 goal (Viitorul)
Liga I 2015/2016: 2 matches/1 goal (Viitorul)
Description:
Carlo Casap is a product Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy – the youth team of Viitorul Constanţa, one of the biggest and most modern youth academies in Southeastern Europe founded in 2009 by legendary Gheorghe Hagi. Carlo made his professional debut aged only 16 on 29 May 2015, when he came off the bench to score in a league fixture against FC Botosani. He’s also a youth Romanian international and currently is a member of Romania U-18 setup.
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Football Talent Scout potential rating:
Country-scale star with top European club ambition.
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