Manchester United could keep Casemiro beyond this season and his current contract, but provided that he agrees to a reduced salary.
The Brazil international is in the ultimate yr of his cope with the Red Devils and can leave the club next summer, as things stand.
Nonetheless, he has been featuring commonly under Ruben Amorim, making six Premier League appearances this season.
The 33-year-old was linked with a move away from the club over the summer transfer window, but things have turned around and he could even still be there next season.
ESPN report that Manchester United are considering offering the midfielder a brand new contract, nevertheless it would almost definitely be on a reduced salary.
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The previous Real Madrid star is one among the best earners on the club and he wouldn’t warrant his huge wages after his thirty fourth birthday in February.
The Each day Mail reports that Casemiro earns around £350,000-a-week at Manchester United.
Casemiro went through a spell last season of not starting games commonly, but made it clear he was having fun with life in Manchester and didn’t intend to go away before the top of his contract.
‘In fact, I’d wish to play more,’ he told Diario AS in February. ‘I don’t know any player who doesn’t wish to play. And I need to assist the club right now. I face things with respect for my teammates and the staff, and above all, respect for United.
‘I actually have a yr and a half left on my contract, and I’d wish to see it out here in Manchester. I’m comfortable here, and my family is just too. They’ve adapted, we speak English. I’m very grateful to the fans and the club. I’m comfortable on the club. Comfortable on the bench? In fact not, that’s something else.’
Manchester United have an option to increase Casemiro’s current contract by one other yr, but that might keep him on his current wages.
Harry Maguire and Tyrell Malacia are also into the ultimate years of their contracts on the club.
There may be an option for the club to increase Malacia’s contract by one other 12 months, while Maguire had the identical option triggered earlier this yr so would wish to sign a brand new deal to remain beyond the summer.
Malacia is yet to play this season while Maguire has made seven appearances in all competitions.
Discussing his future last summer, Maguire said: ‘Over the following few months they’ll sit down and we’ll have a conversation about where we wish to go and in the event that they wish to extend.
‘I actually have something in my mind about what I need to do and what I need to be. It’s an incredible club to play for and also you’d be silly when you desired to jump out of it as soon as you could possibly.’
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