The Brazilian has been one of Erik ten Hag\u2019s standout players this season, with the Dutch manager relying heavily on the defensive midfielder.<\/p>\n
The Manchester United manager said: “Casemiro is obviously a really important player for us, he’s one of the reasons we are where we are now.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
The ex-Real Madrid star averages higher tackles (4.2) and duels (8.08) per 90 minutes than United\u2019s other midfield options Fred and Scott McTominay, despite playing more minutes than the pair.<\/p>\n