The dust has now settled after Manchester United picked up a brilliant 3-2 victory over Fulham at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon.
Three wins from three for Michael Carrick so far, and no matter what you think of his team, Manchester United are no longer boring to watch.
One week after United beating Arsenal 3-2, Old Trafford paid host to another dramatic five-goal thriller against Marco Silva’s Fulham.
United won the game 3-2 against Fulham, scoring three but more impressively recovering from losing a 2-0 lead to get up again and go and get a winner.
In this win, United had several top performers, but who was the player of the match?
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Manchester United fans have say on man of the match vs Fulham
After the win, we asked our readers on TalkingPoints who they thought was the man of the match in the 3-2 win.
In a poll, fans voted, and the winner ended up with a resounding 42.5% of the vote.
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The clear winner was Casemiro, who grabbed 42.5% of the votes to be named the TalkingPoints man of the match vs Fulham.
Casemiro – 42.5%Bruno Fernandes – 18.4%Senne Lammens – 7.7%Kobbie Mainoo – 7.2%Benjamin Sesko – 5.8%Matheus Cunha – 5.3%All others had below 5% of the vote.
Interestingly, on the official United vote, Casemiro was also crowned man of the match with 44% of the vote, similar to how TalkingPoints users rated the Brazilian.
With Fernandes also second in this poll, however, there was less of a split with the club captain getting 25%.
Casemiro was massive for United in the win, getting a goal and an assist while dominating across the midfield.
He was so good that Jamie Carragher took back his infamous criticism of Casemiro as his farewell tour continues to be a hit.
Who is your Man Of The Match in Manchester United’s 3-2 win vs Fulham?
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What United fans on TalkingPoints have said about Casemiro
Along with the poll, fans were voicing their verdict on the platform, making it clear that Casemiro was the man of the match.
One fan commented on Casemiro’s importance. “He was quality. We seriously dropped off when he went off, as per”.
A second added, “Casemiro for me. Class act in every single action, and no coincidence we lost a step after he went off”.
Another fan remarked on Casemiro’s impending exit from United. “Casemiro is going to be a huge miss, his experience in football in the Premier League is outstanding.”
“For me, 1 person played out of their skin, Casemiro. Well done”, a further supporter wrote.
A final fan added, “Casemiro was excellent. Scored one and then made one. UTD should keep him for next year. He is a world-class player”.
Several others also commented that Casemiro was their pick for man of the match.
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