Casemiro, 30, turned a frustrating trip to Selhurst Park worse for Red Devils boss Erik ten Hag on Wednesday (January 18). He picked up his fifth yellow card of the ongoing 2022-23 Premier League season during his team’s 1-1 Premier League draw against hosts Crystal Palace.
After Bruno Fernandes opened the scoring from a Christian Eriksen assist in the 43rd minute, Michael Olise forced the visitors to share the spoils through a brilliant free-kick in the final stages of the contest.
Speaking to Sky Sports, Redknapp shared his thoughts on Casemiro’s yellow card in the second half against Crystal Palace. He elaborated:
Predicting Arteta’s reaction after the crucial booking, Redknapp added:
Casemiro, who joined the Red Devils from Real Madrid in a deal worth up to £70 million last summer, has registered two goals and four assists in 26 appearances across all competitions for his side this season.
Manchester United is scheduled to lock horns with Premier League leaders Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday (January 22).
Manchester United boss comments on Casemiro’s absence for Arsenal contest
Speaking at a post-match press conference, Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag reminded Arsenal that his team defeated them earlier this campaign without the services of Casemiro. He elaborated:
Manchester United is eight points behind the Gunners, who have 47 points from 18 Premier League matches so far this campaign.
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