There is a time and a place for this. Manchester United and Real Madrid have agreed to sign Casemiro. The transfer is subject to personal terms and visa requirements in the U.K. The initial value of the deal is 60 million, with 10 million in add-ons, according to sources. He is expected to sign a four year contract. There are ten Hag's concerns over De Gea in the notebook.
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There will be a farewell event for Casemiro on Monday according to a statement from Real Madrid.
The statement said that Real Madrid wanted to experience its thanks and affection for Casemiro, a player who is now part of the legend of the club. One of the most important players in one of the most successful eras in our history has been Casemiro. A player who has given everything. Real Madrid will always be his place of residence.
The addition of Casemiro would be a breakthrough in United's search for a player in the middle of the field. According to sources, the club agreed a fee with Barcelona of around 85 million for Frenkie de Jong, but a move for the Netherlands international has been put on hold due to his preference to stay at Camp Nou. The club's attention was turned to Casemiro after talks broke down over the player's wages.
According to sources, the Brazil international was offered a higher salary by United than he was paid at Madrid. According to sources, Casemiro will be one of United's top earners, but he has not doubled his salary since he moved to Old Manchester.
He arrived at Real Madrid's training facility on Friday and was told he wanted to leave the club.
We spoke this morning." He would like to try a new thing. I am aware of this as well as the club.
We need to be respectful of what he has done for this club and this team.
Casemiro began his career in Brazil before moving to Madrid where he won five European titles in nine years.
Casemiro, who has been a key player at Madrid in recent years, faced competition for his place in the starting XI after the club's 80m signing of Aurelien Tchouameni this summer, and had sought assurances from Ancelotti about his role in the team
Casemiro won three LaLiga titles, three Club World Cup trophies and the Spanish Cup during his time at Madrid. He is the fourth summer signing for United.
According to sources, United want to add more players before the transfer deadline.
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