Published 18:34 IST, February 24th 2023
Casemiro's ice-cold reaction to Manchester United and Barcelona players brawl goes viral
Bruno Fernandes incited the flare as his shot hit Frenkie de Jong and the Barcelona players started confronting the Portuguese midfielder.
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Manchester United supporters couldn't digest Casemiro's reaction during a scuffle between Manchester United and Barcelona players in Europa League playoff. United came from behind to kck out Barcelona as goals from Fred and Antony secured a historic win over ir Spanish rivals. United will w face Real Betis in Europa League Round of 16.
Casemiro generally appears to be a hot-heed player as he often embroils himself in unnecessary controversy. It was only a few weeks ago when he was given marching orders by match referee for allegedly grabbing Crystal Palace's Will Hughes by neck in a Premier League clash.
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Casemiro won internet with his half-hearted reaction
Bru Fernandes incited flare as his shot hit Frenkie de Jong and Barcelona players started confronting Portuguese midfielder which created a fracas in match. Casemiro who alrey h a number of hit jobs since his arrival to Premier League decided t to intervene and social media erupted with various reactions as fans seemed to have enjoyed moment.
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Erik ten Hag spoke highly of midfielder in post-match presentation as United displayed a brilliant second-half show to tame down mighty Barcelona on ir home turf. "We have great personalities in this team, starting with David (De Gea), Rapha (Varane), Licha (Martinez), Casemiro, Bru (Fernandes), such winning s.
"Everyone has such a strong belief in this team and fight in this team.
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"You can see it with subs, y are coming on and bringing energy and quality and a different dynamic in games.
"I think all subs, t only in this game but in many games before, did brilliantly."
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Casemiro' inclusion has h a lasting effect on United's performance as Red Devils have been on a winning spree. United h been crying for a midfielder who could dominate games and y got right player at right time.
18:35 IST, February 24th 2023