Manchester United’s star midfielder, Casemiro, raised concerns as he complained of a hamstring issue during training ahead of the FA Cup clash against Liverpool.
“We had a practice session, and I felt a twinge in my hamstring. I knew something wasn’t right,” Casemiro revealed.
Man Utd Staff Declared Casemiro Fit To Play
Despite his discomfort, Manchester United’s medical staff declared Casemiro fit to play in the crucial quarter-final match against Liverpool. However, fate had other plans.
“The medical team checked me out and said I could play. But deep down, I knew it wasn’t right,” Casemiro expressed.
Barcelona Doctor Spotted Minor Problem
It wasn’t until the star consulted with a doctor in Barcelona that the true extent of his injury became apparent. The Barcelona doctor identified a minor issue with his hamstring that had gone unnoticed by United’s medical team.
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“I sought a second opinion, and thankfully, the Barcelona doctor caught it. It’s a relief to know what’s going on,” Casemiro stated.
What Next for Casemiro?
With his recent setback, Casemiro has withdrawn from the Brazil squad for their upcoming friendlies against England and Spain. However, he remains hopeful for a swift recovery.
“I’m disappointed to miss out on representing my country, but my focus now is on getting back to full fitness and supporting my teammates at United,” he affirmed.
Casemiro’s absence will be keenly felt by both United and Brazil, but with proper care and rehabilitation, he aims to return stronger than ever.
“I’ll be working hard to get back on the pitch as soon as possible. My teammates and fans can count on me,” Casemiro concluded.
As he navigates his recovery journey, all eyes will be on his return to action, eagerly awaiting his triumphant comeback on the football stage.