Casemiro Expresses Desire to Stay at Manchester United Until Contract Ends
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Sports
February 17, 2025 14:00
- Despite a challenging season, Casemiro aims to remain at Manchester United until 2026, emphasizing his commitment and gratitude.
Casemiro's Commitment to Manchester United
Manchester United's Casemiro expresses his desire to stay with the club until his contract expires in 2026, despite facing challenges in the 2024-25 season. The Brazilian midfielder, who joined United from Real Madrid in 2022, has found himself on the bench for most of the recent league games, as the team struggles in the Premier League standings.
In an interview with Diario AS, Casemiro stated, 'I'd like to play more. I don't know any player who doesn't want to play. And I want to help the club at this time. I face things with respect for my teammates and the staff, and above all, respect for United.' He emphasized his comfort at the club, expressing gratitude towards the fans and the organization.
Despite facing criticism for his performances at United, Casemiro remains optimistic about his future in football. At 33 years old, he believes he still has a significant contribution to make, citing advancements in nutrition and physical preparation that can extend a player's career. Casemiro referenced Cristiano Ronaldo's longevity in the sport as an example.
Regarding his former club Real Madrid, Casemiro advised Vinícius Júnior on the importance of making history, urging him to consider his options carefully. He also praised Kylian Mbappé's exceptional form at Real Madrid, describing him as an 'unstoppable player'.