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Jack Flintham

Casemiro praised by three Manchester United teammates after Wolves win

Antony, Luke Shaw and Tyrell Malacia all singled out Manchester United teammate Casemiro for praise following the New Year's Eve victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers.

The 30-year-old began life at Old Trafford out of the first team but soon managed to integrate himself as a key player following his transfer from Real Madrid. After successful individual performances at the World Cup, Casemiro returned as a man in-form and has even showed that there is more to his game than just playing defensive midfield.

In the Carabao Cup against Burnley, the Brazilian filled in at centre-back due to the Reds struggling with defensive absentees. With Shaw moving into that gap against Nottingham Forest and Wolverhampton Wanderers, Casemiro was able to continue shining in midfield.

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