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Real Madrid break’s silence on Manchester United transfer interest in  Casemiro

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Casemiro has not been named to Real Madrid squad for their upcoming match against Celta Vigo amid rumors that he would join Manchester United.

The Los Blancos tweeted their lineup for the encounter that will take place on Saturday, August 10, at the Estadio de Balaidos. The midfielder’s absence from the squad stood out.

With a 2-1 victory over Almeria last week, the Spanish champions began their unsuccessful La Liga title defense.

Casemiro came on as a substitute. Lucas Vazquez and David Alaba’s goals allowed Los Blancos to win all three points.

new signature The Brazilian international was replaced in the starting lineup by Aurélien Tchouaméni, which fueled rumors about the defensive midfielder’s future.

Sky Sports reports that Manchester United and the tenacious South American have agreed to a £59.2 million transfer fee, putting an end to their quest for a holding midfielder.

At Old Trafford, Casemiro is about to agree to a four-year contract. For Los Blancos, the Brazilian made 336 appearances and scored 31 goals.

Additionally, he played a significant role in the team’s five Champions League victories.

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A question regarding Casemiro’s future was posed to Ancelotti prior to their weekend trip to Celta Vigo. The player’s desire to depart the Spanish capital was verified by the Italian.

Real Madrid break's silence on Manchester United transfer interest in  Casemiro

In a press conference, the seasoned manager stated (as reported by The Guardian): Casemiro and I have spoken. He’s up for taking on a new task. We can appreciate his choice.”
Added him:

Aurélien Tchouaméni, one of the top players on the market, has been hired as a replacement. Next, we have Eduardo, Camavinga and Toni Kroos.”

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