Casemiro has named Wayne Rooney's iconic overhead goal against Manchester City as the greatest strike ever in the Premier League.
“As it’s the derby this weekend, I’m going to go with [Wayne Rooney](https://punditarena.com/football/james-fenton/wayne-rooney-speech-dc-united/)‘s goal from 2011. I want to remember this goal as it was a golaço.” [casemiro](https://punditarena.com/tag/casemiro/), [Manchester United](https://punditarena.com/tag/manchester-united/), [Wayne Rooney](https://punditarena.com/tag/wayne-rooney/) Like this weekend against City, it was a historical goal for the club. [here](https://punditarena.com/football/james-fenton/manchester-derby-tv-ireland-watch/). [Premier League Productions](https://twitter.com/premierleague).
Manchester United's meltdown at Brentford earlier this season only made Casemiro more determined to move to Old Trafford, it has been revealed.
[Brentford](/clubs/brentford) debacle. [Manchester United](/clubs/manchester-united)'s meltdown at [Brentford](/clubs/brentford) earlier this season only made Casemiro more determined to move to Old Trafford, it has been revealed. [Real Madrid](/clubs/real-madrid) defensive midfielder wasn't put off by the terrible performances that marked the start of United's season under [Erik ten Hag](/players/erik-ten-hag) as their campaign threatened to descend into chaos.
Nobody would have blamed Casemiro if he wanted to return to Real Madrid after seeing Manchester United get their heads handed to them by a ruthless ...
His 94th minute equaliser at Stamford Bridge in United’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea could prove to be vital for Ten Hag’s side. United have won seven of the last ten matches Casemiro has started over the last few weeks. But since being handed his full debut in United’s 2-1 away victory against Everton, Casemiro may be the first name on Ten Hag’s team sheet. It is certainly fair to say the Brazilian has held up his end of the bargain. However, the Brazilian was far from put off by United’s horrific start to the Premier League campaign. [ Casemiro’s £70m move to United ](https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/manchester-united-casemiro-fans-glazers-27788268)was in its final stages.
Former Man United midfielder Paul Scholes has praised the impact Casemiro has made since his arrival in the summer.
[Scott McTominay](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/scott-mctominay) and [Fred](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/fred) often being utilised just in front of the back four. Now it’s opened up what talent they have in the forward areas, the speed and power they have. "Without a shadow of a doubt [he is United’s most important player]," said Scholes. The 30-year-old, who won five Champions League titles with Los Blancos, came off the bench in his first four Premier League matches, but has started every league match since. However, the Brazilian international has formed a solid partnership with [Christian Eriksen](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/christian-eriksen) and [Bruno Fernandes](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/bruno-fernandes) in the centre of the park in recent months and has become undroppable for [Erik ten Hag](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/erik-ten-hag). [Casemiro](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/casemiro) signed for the Reds from Real Madrid in the summer transfer window and has made 25 appearances for [United](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc) - including in the derby against Manchester City on Saturday afternoon.
Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes, has identified midfielder Casemiro as the club's most important player this season. Casemiro has impressed for Man.
The Brazilian international has made 25 appearances for Man United – including in the derby against Manchester City on Saturday afternoon. Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes, has identified midfielder Casemiro as the club’s most important player this season. Casemiro has impressed for Man United since arriving in the summer from Real Madrid.
Graeme Souness has been widely criticised for his comments after Manchester United first signed Casemiro late last summer.
I knew what he would bring. 'Has he been better than I expected? He can pass the ball. Real Madrid, obviously, decided there is someone better in that position and chose to sell him. 'If you had asked Erik ten Hag what his No1 priority was earlier in the season, I'd think it would have been to stop conceding stupid goals. 'He was playing with great players, he’s not a great player.
The former Real Madrid defensive midfielder wasn't put off by the terrible performances that marked the start of United's season under Erik ten Hag as their ...
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