Casemiro, the new Manchester United midfielder, has expressed his happiness at moving to the English team and his great enthusiasm for a new challenge.
Casemiro moved to Manchester United from Real Madrid for the next four seasons.
Casemiro’s statements to the official Manchester United website came as follows:
Manchester United Experience
“I am very excited regarding my experience with Manchester United, and I have felt a special affection from everyone since I came which is very important to me.”
“I think it’s a new challenge and I’m very happy with it, I feel like I’m 18 or 20 years old.”
“Manchester United is a club with a lot of history, they have won everything and I hope to help the team.”
“I can’t wait to start with Manchester United, since the negotiations I have felt a lot of love and respect so I want to start as soon as possible.”
Premier League
“Manchester United is the biggest club in England with the most trophies, so I’m very happy with this transfer.”
“The Premier League is a dream, it’s a great league and when you move from the airport to the city you feel like there’s football in the air, the stadium also speaks for itself and it feels like the ground is breathing football.”
“My family speaks better English than me, my wife wants the language, I want to study the language and learn it as soon as possible so that I can get to know its culture and talk to my teammates and club staff to show them that I am one of them.”
Playing with former teammates
“Before coming to Manchester United, I spoke to Fred, he is a friend with whom I played in the national team a large number of matches and he is a great player and therefore plays for the club and the Brazil national team.”
“Fred is a very mobile player, a good shooter and he plays with both feet. He is a very important player and I think he will help me a lot at the club.”
“It is a pleasure to play alongside Ronaldo and Varane once more, I can spend the whole day talking regarding Cristiano, he is one of the best players in the history of football.”
“I spent almost seven years with Ronaldo at Real Madrid, so it is an honor for me to play with him once more, and I look forward to meeting my new teammates to help them and help me as well.”
Beginning of his career
“I’m upset regarding not playing an important game like once morest Liverpool, I’m very excited regarding that experience and I think the fans will be important for us to help us win games, and if we do that we will win trophies.”
“I feel that Manchester is more than just a city, it is a footballing nation, and what I love most regarding England is the respect that the fans have for the players.”
“I think English football is very physical and undoubtedly very difficult, but what I like most regarding the players, referees and fans in this country is that they are fair.”
The power of the English Premier League
“I know that the Premier League is competitive, whether you play at home or away, every match is very difficult and all teams are equal. Not only the teams participating in the Champions League or the European League, but the first can lose to the last place and that means it is very competitive.”
“Give 100% in every game? No, 120%.”
“My message to the Manchester United fans is that I want to win games and trophies like all players and I’m looking forward to that, and now it’s all regarding working hard and showing what I can do as a footballer.”
