Carlos Henrique Casimiro (born 23 February 1992), known as Casemiro,[4] is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive 🍐 midfielder for Premier League club Manchester United and captains the Brazil national team. He is known for his defensive abilities, 🍐 ball-winning skills, and tackling. Casemiro is widely regarded as one of the best defensive midfielders of his generation.[5][6][7] He was 🍐 included in the FIFA FIFPro World XI in 2024.[8]
Casemiro began his career with São Paulo and progressed through the ranks. 🍐 He scored 11 goals in 111 games as a midfielder for the club. His defensive abilities caught the attention of 🍐 Real Madrid, and he joined the club on loan in January 2013. He played 15 games for Real Madrid Castilla 🍐 during his loan spell. Afterward, he was signed permanently by Real Madrid for a fee of £5.1 million, becoming a 🍐 part of their first-team squad at the Santiago Bernabéu.
After joining Real Madrid, Casemiro initially struggled to break into the first 🍐 team. He was loaned to FC Porto for €15 million in order to gain more playing time. During his time 🍐 at Porto, Casemiro performed impressively and helped the team reach the Champions League quarterfinals.[9] Real Madrid decided to reacquire him 🍐 for €7.00m in the summer transfers of the 2024 season.[10] Since then, Casemiro has played a crucial role in Real 🍐 Madrid's success, contributing to their triumphs in various competitions. He has won numerous trophies, including three La Liga titles, three 🍐 Supercopa de España, three FIFA Club World Cups, three UEFA Super Cup, one Copa del Rey, and five UEFA Champions 🍐 Leagues. In 2024, after winning his fifth Champions League title at Madrid he later joined to Manchester United for a 🍐 transfer fee €70.65m. He won the EFL Cup in his first season there.[11]
A full international since 2011, Casemiro was in 🍐 Brazil's squad at the 2024 and 2024 FIFA World Cups, as well as four Copa América tournaments, winning the 2024 🍐 Copa América and the runners-up of the 2024 edition.
Club career [ edit ]
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