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Man Utd not planning U-turn on Casemiro decision

Man Utd not planning U-turn on Casemiro decision

Summary

Manchester United has decided not to renew the contract of Casemiro, a 34-year-old midfielder from Brazil. Despite his good performances, the club will let him go at the end of the season to save money. Casemiro, who is on a high salary, will leave the club as a free agent.

Key Facts

  • Manchester United will not offer a new contract to Casemiro.
  • Casemiro is leaving when his current contract ends this season.
  • He earns £350,000 a week at Manchester United.
  • The decision aims to reduce club costs, as stressed by co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe.
  • Casemiro has performed well, scoring seven goals this season.
  • Fans and players showed support, hoping he would stay.
  • Interim head coach Michael Carrick has stated there will be no change in the club's decision.
  • Casemiro played for Real Madrid and won the Champions League five times before joining Manchester United.

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