Man Utd's Casemiro 'target' of veiled 'salary over winning' dig from Toni Kroos

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Real Madrid team-mate Casemiro over the Brazilian's big-money move to Manchester United this summer. The German, who spent eight seasons alongside Casemiro in Madrid's midfield, hit out at the amount of money spent by Premier League clubs during the transfer window and suggested players who moved here were only thinking of their salary."The Premier League has not won an international title this year," Kroos told Spanish outlet Marca. "Television money has been significantly higher in England for years and yet it hasn't resulted in English teams winning everything.READ MORE: Raging Ajax chief slams Man Utd over Antony transfer as 'timing was so bad'"Thank God not all players look only at salary but also at winning," he added.His comments come just two weeks after five-times Champions League winner Casemiro asked Los Blancos to accept United's £60million bid as he wanted a new challenge after nearly a decade at the Bernabeu.Casemiro is reportedly earning an eye-popping £350k-a-week at Old Trafford - nearly double what he was earning at Madrid - though the 30-year-old insists his decision to move to United had nothing to do with money.Is it a problem that most of the clubs in the Premier League are able to outspend top clubs from the other major leagues?

Let us know what you think in the comments section below."Those who think that don't know me. I'm not like that. If it was for money, then I could have left four or five years ago," Casemiro said shortly after his move to United was confirmed."The club always acted well with me.

It was my decision. It was simply the feeling that my cycle here had come to an end. This was clear to me."Over the summer, Premier League clubs spent roughly four times as much (£1.8bn) as La Liga.