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Casemiro: Why there is “no chance” of extending United stay despite fan plea

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Casemiro: Why there is “no chance” of extending United stay despite fan plea Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has stressed that there is “no chance” of him staying at the club beyond the end of the season, despite fans calling for him to carry on. Revived Enjoying a brilliant season, Casemiro is delivering a fitting swansong as his United career edges toward its end. In January, he announced that he will depart the club at the end of the campaign, once his contract expires.

United had the option to keep him for another 12 months but chose not to exercise it, presumably to remove his massive wages from the books. Casemiro has stepped up to another level ever since Michael Carrick replaced Ruben Amorim in the dugout. He has started every game under Carrick, regularly delivering decisive performances.

He has been pivotal in United’s run to securing Champions League football. The Brazilian has notched an impressive nine goals in 33 Premier League appearances. It is the most prolific season of his career.

On multiple occasions now, especially when he has found the back of the net, United fans have been heard chanting “One more year! ” “One more year! ” A model professional, Casemiro’s work ethic has always resonated with supporters and it’s no surprise that they have been calling for an extension of his stay.

However, United are not expected to perform a turnaround. Carrick is on record saying this, and Casemiro has now reaffirmed it, explaining that it’s because he wants to bow out while still at the peak of his powers. Casemiro confirms stance Speaking to ESPN , Casemiro explained, “I don’t think there’s a chance [that he stays], there’s no chance.

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