Tommy Martin: Casemiro the symbol of a belated outbreak of common sense at Old Trafford

There's a broader feeling that Manchester United has finally copped itself on
Tommy Martin: Casemiro the symbol of a belated outbreak of common sense at Old Trafford

KEY MEN: Manchester United's Raphael Varane and Casemiro celebrate after Bruno Fernandes scores their side's second goal of the game during the Premier League match at Old Trafford, Manchester. Picture date: Nick Potts/PA Wire

When Casemiro pitched up at Manchester United this summer it was possible to think that the great Old Trafford career bin was about to claim another victim.

From Angel Di Maria to Paul Pogba, Bastian Schweinsteiger to Donny Van De Beek, Alexis Sanchez to Romelu Lukaku, many are the unfortunate souls who have flung themselves into the Mancunian dumpster fire over the last decade.

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