Manchester United secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Fulham in the Premier League, marking their third consecutive win under new manager Michael Carrick.
Central to this success was defensive midfielder Casemiro, who continues to impress this season. The Brazilian, previously considered past his prime, defied critics who suggested he should retire.
Casemiro has displayed moments reminiscent of his past Champions League glory. His performance against Arsenal was noteworthy, and he followed that up with another strong showing against Fulham. He excelled defensively with three tackles and a crucial interception, while also providing an assist in an overall outstanding display.
Critics who claimed Casemiro was washed up now seem misguided, as he remains one of Manchester United’s key players and is among the top defensive midfielders in the Premier League.
The talk of moving on from Casemiro has proven incorrect. At 33, the experienced player is still an essential part of the team.