Manchester United officially announced that Casemiro will leave the club at the end of the current season, with his contract set to expire.
The Brazilian midfielder, known for his tenacity and crucial contributions, has been a key figure since joining the club, and both the player and club have expressed mutual respect as they prepare for his departure.
In a statement released on Thursday by Manchester United, the club described Casemiro as a serial winner and thanked him for his contributions during his time at Old Trafford.
The club emphasized their intention to finish his time at the club on a high together, reaffirming the mutual desire for a strong finish to his tenure.
Casemiro himself acknowledged the approaching end of his chapter at the club with a heartfelt message to the fans and the institution.
“Knowing when stages come to an end. Knowing when to say goodbye when you feel that you will be remembered and respected forever,” he wrote.
This reflection shows the midfielder’s awareness of the significance of his legacy and his respect for the club.
The 31-year-old added, “Four months to give my all for this badge and for our goal,” signaling his commitment to continue delivering his best performances in the remaining months.
Casemiro’s dedication to Manchester United remains steadfast, even as his departure looms.
He concluded his message with a strong emotional bond to the club and its supporters, “Eternal respect and affection for Manchester United and its wonderful fans. Forever Red Devil.”
Casemiro joined Manchester United with a reputation as one of the world’s most accomplished defensive midfielders, known for his leadership, tactical intelligence, and ability to score important goals.
His time at the club has been marked by key contributions that helped solidify the team’s midfield and contributed to critical victories.
The club’s official Twitter account highlighted his knack for delivering in crucial moments, posting, “Big players score big goals. Thanks for everything, @Casemiro,” a testament to his impact on the pitch.
As Manchester United prepares for the final months of the season, fans will be watching closely to see Casemiro’s final appearances and hoping for a strong farewell for a player who brought experience and winning mentality to the squad.
This announcement closes a significant chapter in both Casemiro’s career and Manchester United’s recent history, as the club looks forward to reshaping its midfield options moving into the future.
Casemiro’s professionalism and contributions have left an indelible mark at Old Trafford, and his farewell will be celebrated by fans who appreciate his role in the club’s ongoing pursuit of success.