{"id":8889,"date":"2024-05-12T02:40:55","date_gmt":"2024-05-12T02:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internationalpulse.net\/?p=8889"},"modified":"2024-05-12T02:40:55","modified_gmt":"2024-05-12T02:40:55","slug":"brazil-legend-says-casemiro-made-mistake-by-signing-for-manchester-united-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internationalpulse.net\/?p=8889","title":{"rendered":"Brazil legend says Casemiro made mistake by signing for Manchester United | Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\" img-container shareable-item wp-caption\" style=\"max-width:540px\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"sync\" width=\"644\" height=\"429\" data-rsz=\"shrink\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2150438439.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;zoom=1&amp;resize=644%2C429\" alt=\"Manchester United v Burnley FC - Premier League\" class=\"wp-image-20730630\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\n<\/div><figcaption>Casemiro has had a nightmare season at Manchester United (Picture: Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Brazil legend Rivaldo believes <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/casemiro\/?ico=auto_link_sport_P1_LNK1\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\">Casemiro made a mistake by swapping Real Madrid for Manchester United, feeling his compatriot is being blamed for the Red Devils\u2019 injury nightmares this season.<\/p>\n<p>Casemiro had an impressive first season in England last time around, but has gone sharply downhill over the current campaign.<\/p>\n<p>His own injuries have not helped, neither have fitness problems for others as the 32-year-old has been asked to fill in at centre-back, where he is clearly not as comfortable as his usual central midfield.<\/p>\n<p>Rivaldo reckons Casemiro should have stayed at Real Madrid instead of making the switch to Old Trafford in 2022, where things may not have been so difficult for him.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the brand new\u00a0Betting.Betfair.com\u00a0website about the latest football news, Betfair Ambassador Rivaldo said: \u2018Casimiro is a great person, a friend of mine and someone I played with when I was at Sao Paulo. <\/p>\n<p>\u2018He had an amazing career at Real Madrid. In my opinion, it was the wrong decision for him to leave Real Madrid for Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I think he was living a beautiful story at Real Madrid, but of course, the financial side of things helped his decision.<\/p>\n<figure class=\" img-container shareable-item wp-caption\" style=\"max-width:540px\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"346\" data-rsz=\"shrink\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/SEI_202914739-b412.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;zoom=1&amp;resize=540%2C346\" class=\"wp-image-20786815\"\/>\n<\/div><figcaption>Casemiro has been in very poor form this season (Picture: Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2018Manchester United are in a terrible moment, with so many injuries. and Casemiro is a midfield player, not a striker or defender, so people criticise him playing out of position, but in my opinion, he is not to blame at all, because Manchester United are struggling massively on their own.\u2019<\/p>\n<aside class=\"post-strip trending-post-strip\" data-nosnippet=\"\" data-vars-type=\"trending-post-strip\" data-track-module=\"trending-post-strip_article\">\n<h3 class=\"zopo-more\">More <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/trending\/?ico=trending-post-strip_more\">Trending<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>Read More Stories<\/aside>\n<p>So poor has Casemiro\u2019s form been this season that Brazil head coach Dorival J\u00fanior has left him out of the Copa America squad this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Explaining his decision, Dorival said: \u2018He deserves all the respect from all of us. I had a conversation with him in Manchester about three months ago.<\/p>\n<figure class=\" img-container shareable-item wp-caption\" style=\"max-width:540px\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" data-rsz=\"shrink\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SEI_199784694-ceaf.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;zoom=1&amp;resize=540%2C360\" alt=\"BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - APRIL 13: Erik ten Hag the head coach \/ manager of Manchester United and Casemiro during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Manchester United at Vitality Stadium on April 13, 2024 in Bournemouth, England.(Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA\/Getty Images)\" class=\"wp-image-20642697\"\/>\n<\/div><figcaption>Erik ten Hag and Casemiro are both under great scrutiny at Manchester United (Picture: Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2018I explained what I thought about his situation, his team\u2019s situation, and what I needed. It doesn\u2019t mean, because it\u2019s not coming right now, that it is or will be ruled out, in any sense.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018He knows very well what I think about him, and that\u2019s the main thing. Tomorrow (Saturday), calmly, I will make contact with Casemiro, naturally stating what I believe could happen in the future, especially because he is a player who deserves consideration, affection, respect and that we continue to believe in an athlete of this level.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\"><br \/>\n\tMORE : <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2024\/05\/11\/manchester-united-linked-thomas-tuchel-gives-update-future-20821669\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\">Manchester United-linked Thomas Tuchel gives update on his future<br \/>\n\t<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\"><br \/>\n\tMORE : Ange Postecoglou sends warning to Manchester City as Arsenal hope for huge title favour from rivals Tottenham<br \/>\n\t<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>For more stories like this,\u00a0check our sport page<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Follow Metro Sport for the 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