Ferdinand expressed admiration for Casemiro's performance

Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has praised the professionalism and high level of Red Devils midfielder Casemiro.

"Casemiro, I have a lot of respect for you for silencing the critics and rolling up your sleeves when others around you didn't want to. Just remember this guy has won the Champions League five times," Ferdinand wrote on his X social media page.

Casemiro has been at Manchester United since 2022. During this time, the midfielder has made 133 appearances in all competitions, scoring 19 goals and providing 13 assists. His current contract with the club runs until the summer of 2026. According to information provided by Transfermarkt.com, his transfer value is €10 million.