Manchester United this summer. As the transfer window ticked on down, the Red Devils went all-out for Casemiro after missing out on Frenkie de Jong.
They landed the midfielder from Real Madrid for around £60million - a staunch fee for the 30-year-old. And Erik ten Hag is yet to trust the five-time Champions League winner, instead opting for Scott McTominay in the holding role in the middle of the pitch.
However, after a 45-minute cameo against Sheriff Tiraspol, United legend Scholes was left surprised by his attacking output. READ MORE: Five things Erik ten Hag got right as Man Utd ease past Sheriff He said in the BT Sport studio: "His awareness, I love this pass around the corner.
He surprised me a little bit with his forward passing, his range of passing, I thought he was more of a winner, getting the ball back in midfield."It was Kroos and Modric last year, he has more to his game and showed more of a range to his game."That’s his first game for sometime, I think he will eventually, with his quality he’s got, work his way into the team."Is Casemiro Manchester United's best midfielder?
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