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Carragher Retracts Casemiro Critique After Fulham Win Showcases Manchester United Revival

He cites the veteran’s standout run under interim boss Michael Carrick as proof his 2024 verdict was premature.

Overview

  • Casemiro scored and assisted in Manchester United’s 3-2 victory over Fulham, opening the scoring and setting up Matheus Cunha.
  • Jamie Carragher said “the football has not left him” and invited Casemiro to “shame” his punditry after reversing his 2024 assessment.
  • The 33-year-old has started three straight wins under Michael Carrick, impressing against Manchester City, Arsenal and Fulham.
  • Match data credited Casemiro with three clearances, three recoveries, a 100% aerial duel success rate and being dribbled past only once in 75 minutes versus Fulham.
  • Casemiro remains set to leave Manchester United at season’s end after the club confirmed it would not extend his contract.