After Casemiro was “sent back to Brazil” by Michael Olise, Manchester United supporters have requested that he quit right away.
Monday at Selhurst Park, United fell behind early on thanks to a goal from the Crystal Palace midfielder.
Before eluding two challenges, Olise collected the ball close to the halfway line.
Manchester United fans called for Casemiro to retire after Michael Olise’s goal
Olise opened the scoring after ‘sending Casemiro back to Brazil’
When Casemiro attempted to remove him, his deft movement even left him on the ground.
The Frenchman then sprinted in the direction of the United penalty area and sent a low effort into the bottom corner.
Owing to the Red Devils’ injury issue, the midfielder Casemiro was stepping in at center defense, giving him acres of open to work with.
The 32-year-old’s supporters swiftly criticized him on social media, with one comment reading, “Casemiro should retire.”
“Olise sending Casemiro back to Manchester,” said a more person.
Casemiro endured a forgettable first half at Selhurst Park
Their sentiment was shared by a third fan who wrote, “Olise sent Casemiro back to Brazil there.”
“Casemiro forgetting he is playing center-back,” another commenter said in the meanwhile.
Rio Ferdinand, a former defender for United, also responded, writing on X, “Casemiro #StayOnYaFeet.”
The Sky Sports cameras also seemed to record Erik ten Hag’s response.
In the 24th minute, the United manager summoned Casemiro to the touchline for a strategic conversation.
In a harsh assessment of his performance at halftime, Jamie Carragher even demanded that he be taken off the field.
The former Liverpool defender exclaimed, “They need to bring him off,” during Sky Sports’ telecast.
“Nothing could be worse than playing Casemiro at centre-back this second half.”
Ten Hag has been compelled to spend the last three games playing the former Real Madrid player in central defense.
Due to injuries, Harry Maguire, Lisandro Martinez, Raphael Varane, Victor Lindelof, and Willy Kambwala are presently out for United.