Marc Casado is grateful to Hansi Flick for giving him his chance at Barcelona this season.
The midfielder was playing with Barca Atletic this time last year, but is now a first-choice for Barca and Spain.
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Casado said after their Champions League win at Borussia Dortmund in midweek: "I owe everything to Hansi Flick.
"It is not easy to throw in a player who played in the third division last season in games like these."
There have been five assists from Casado in 20 competitive matches for Barcelona this season.
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