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Manchester United midfielder Casemiro will “welcome” a transfer to the Saudi Pro League during the January transfer window after falling out of favor at Old Trafford, a report claims.
Casemiro has often been linked with an exit from Old Trafford over the past year. His United career has been characterized by extremes, with heroics also mixed with performances that show the Brazilian’s best years are finally behind him.
The 32-year-old, perhaps the world’s top defensive midfielder during his Real Madrid heyday, started in Monday night’s Premier League defeat to Newcastle United. But it was his first domestic start in a month, having mainly been an unused substitute under Ruben Amorim.
Brazilian publication UOL The report reports that Casemiro’s position at United will “accelerate the process” and that there are “no major obstacles” that would prevent an exit.
It is not yet known which club in Saudi Arabia he might join. The country’s sovereign wealth fund, otherwise known as the Public Investment Fund (PIF), controls a number of clubs – Al Hilal, Al Nasr, Al Ittihad and Al Ahly – and will have to decide where to put it. Casemiro.
Steven Gerrard’s Al Attifaq is owned by the government’s sports ministry, while Al Qadsiyah is the domain of the government-owned Saudi Arabian Oil Company.
Each club is currently at the maximum number of foreign players, which means that new arrivals from overseas will have to be facilitated for departures first. Al Nasser may be the most obvious choice because of Casemiro’s relationship with former Madrid teammate Cristiano Ronaldo.
Casemiro is among the highest earners at Manchester United An unsettled Marcus RashfordWhich will depart in a financially beneficial manner during challenging times.
Co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has divided opinion for ruthless cost-cutting which has affected day-to-day staff and supporters, rather than under-performing players, while also engaging in wasteful spending, including the hiring and hiring of Erik ten Hague, Ruben Amorim. with. Dan Ashworth.
