Manchester United have confirmed they have reached an agreement with Real Madrid to sign midfielder Casemiro.
United will pay £60m (€70m) for the 30-year-old. The transfer is subject to the agreement of personal terms, UK visa requirements and a medical.
Casemiro is expected to arrive tomorrow to undergo a medical and sign a four-year contract with United, which has the option of a further year.
We are delighted to have reached an agreement in principle for the transfer of @Casemiro 🇧🇷#MUFC
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) August 19, 2022
Been told Casemiro has private flight to Manchester now scheduled on Saturday. Tomorrow will be time for medical tests, then visa to be sorted and official unveiling. 🔴🛩 #MUFC
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 19, 2022
Confirming the news on their official website, Man United said:
Manchester United is delighted to announce that the club has reached agreement with Real Madrid for the transfer of Casemiro.
The transfer is subject to the agreement of personal terms, UK visa requirements and a medical.
Real Madrid, on their official website announced:
Real Madrid C. F. and Manchester United have agreed terms for the transfer of Carlos Henrique Casemiro.
Real Madrid would like to express its gratitude and appreciation to Casemiro, who is part of the club’s history.
Casemiro will always be remembered by the madridistas as representing the values of our club. An exemplary player who has given his all for Real Madrid.
Real Madrid is and always will be his home, and we wish him and all his family the best of luck in this new chapter of his life.
On Monday 22 August, at 11:30 am (CET), an institutional act of tribute and farewell to Casemiro will take place at Real Madrid City, with the presence of our club president, Florentino Pérez.
After this ceremony, Casemiro will appear before the media in the press room at Real Madrid City.
Casemiro deal final details 🚨🇧🇷
▫️ £60m plus £10m add-ons to Real Madrid, it’s in £;
▫️ 4 year deal with option for further season;
▫️ His wages [not double] will put Casemiro among Man Utd highest earners;
▫️ Performance-related contract with higher earnings if in the CL.
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 19, 2022
🤍 #GraciasCasemiro 🤍 pic.twitter.com/k9ZJjRyxrX
— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) August 19, 2022
Official Announcement: Casemiro.#RealMadrid | #GraciasCasemiro
— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) August 19, 2022
During his time at Real Madrid, Casemiro won 18 trophies: 5 Champions Leagues, 3 Club World Cups, 3 UEFA Super Cups, 3 LaLiga titles, 1 Copa del Rey and 3 Spanish Super Cups.
