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Casemiro receives big honour after monster performance vs. Brentford
TL;DR
Casemiro has been honored for his outstanding performance in Manchester United's 2-1 victory over Brentford. His contributions were pivotal in helping the team secure three points and move closer to Champions League qualification.
Key points
- Casemiro received top recognition after the match
- Manchester United won 2-1 against Brentford
- Casemiro played a key role in the midfield
- The win helps United inch closer to Champions League qualification
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Casemiro receives big honour after monster performance vs. Brentford
Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has received top recognition following his commanding display for the club in the 2-1 win over Brentford.
Midfield boss
Casemiro played a key role as United secured all three points against Brentford on Monday evening, to inch closer towards securing Champions League football.
He broke the deadlock inside 11 minutes, heading home a delivery from Harry Maguire. The goal marked Casemiroâs ninth of the season, in what is statistically the most prolific campaign of his career.
Benjamin Sesko added a second for United just before the break, ensuring that Mathias Jensenâs 87th-minute strike was only a consolation prize for the Bees.
Beyond his goal, Casemiro also bossed the midfield and was particularly brilliant towards the end of the game as he won multiple fouls that helped the Red Devils get over the line.
The Brazilian also contributed 11 tackles, nine clearances and seven passes into the final third.
Q&A
What recognition did Casemiro receive after the match against Brentford?
Casemiro received top recognition for his commanding display during Manchester United's 2-1 win over Brentford.
How did Casemiro contribute to Manchester United's victory over Brentford?
Casemiro played a key role in the midfield, helping the team secure all three points in the match.
What are the implications of Manchester United's win over Brentford for their Champions League hopes?
The victory brings Manchester United closer to securing Champions League football for the next season.