This Tuesday, August 22, marks the one year anniversary of the emotional farewell Carlos Enrique Casemiro like a real player Madrid. Three days earlier, on August 19, 2022, the transfer of the Brazilian defensive player to Manchester United for 75 million euros after a blitz operation that lasted barely a week.
casemiro He did not give any hint of his desire to leave and was even in the starting lineup. European Super Cup what he Madrid won the one on August 10 Frankfurt-Eintrachtthe last of 18 titles he won in his 336 whiteshirt games.
White club sacked casemiro in an emotional tribute Real Madrid City presided over by Florentino Pérez, who called the midfielder “one of our greatest myths”. “Here you have won everything, and today, in addition to the impressive list of winners, you get the recognition and respect of all the Madrid players who will already remember you as a legend. Real Madrid”he is followed by the white president, who has always maintained a close relationship with the linebacker and to whom he awarded the gold and diamond badge.
casemiroFor his part, he couldn’t help but get emotional in his speech to thank the club. “I am eternally grateful to you, José Angel and Ramon Martinez, who came to pick me up in Sao Paulo. Many thanks to the board of directors, who have always been very kind to me,” said the Brazilian.
In memory of Kroos and Modric
“Thanks to the coaches, because he learned a lot here, and to the teammates, without them it would not have been possible, because 25 people play football. But when talking about my teammates, I can’t forget two of them, Luka Modric and Toni Kroos. who have achieved a lot and with them I have enjoyed football a lot,” said Casemiro, who was reunited with his former teammates this summer in a friendly between Madrid and United in Houston.
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