Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag hailed the rising affect of Casemiro of their midfield after the Brazilian worldwide scored in added time of Saturday’s 1-1 Premier League draw at Chelsea to salvage some extent for his fifth-placed aspect.
Casemiro was signed from Spanish aspect Real Madrid in August to convey some badly wanted aggression and metal to the centre of the pitch for United and the five-times Champions League winner has slowly grown into his function. The 30-year-old headed previous Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga within the 94th minute to disclaim the hosts all three factors after Jorginho’s late penalty seemed to have sealed a slim win.
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“He’s growing from game to game and now he made the equaliser. And that gives the team and him more confidence,” Ten Hag informed reporters. “We need headers, and it was a great finish. “But he’s coming in the team and you see how important he is. I think he was massive today in his performance. He’s now matching the Premier League intensity and from game, to game he’ll be better. I’m confident of that.”
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Ten Hag rued the dearth of a innovative in current weeks and stated the crew missed ahead Cristiano Ronaldo, who was dropped for the sport after refusing to return on as an alternative of their 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday. “As all the time, he can rating objectives and he’s helpful to us.
We want him, it’s clear and also you see it additionally on this sport. He can end off, that’s fairly apparent,” Ten Hag informed Sky Sports. “I’ve stated sufficient about that state of affairs. Let’s give attention to this sport, it was sport and I’ve to go with my crew