Ten Hag, who joined United from Ajax in the summer, also labelled the former Real Madrid central midfielder as “the cement” for the Red Devils
By Kehinde Okeowo
Manchester United boss, Erik ten Hag, has showered praise on Brazilian midfielder, Casemiro, saying he provides the edge for his team.
Ten Hag also described the former Real Madrid central midfielder as “the cement” for the Red Devils.
Casemiro since joining Manchester United from the La Liga giant has made a difference, he had another impressive outing as they beat West Ham 1-0 on Sunday.
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Speaking to Manutd.com after the match, Ten Hag said: “I call him the cement in the midfield.
“In and out of possession, he makes such a difference, and he gives the team [an] extra edge and helps them dominate.
“He can also read the game, and he helps players by pointing them into the right positions.
“One of the highlights of the [West Ham] game was his pass to [Diogo] Dalot in the first half. He’s a top player and I am really happy to have him here.”