{"id":430779,"date":"2026-01-22T21:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T21:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/430779\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T21:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T21:20:08","slug":"no-history-jose-mourinho-hints-at-surprise-over-interim-michael-carrick-appointment-in-thinly-veiled-dig-at-former-club-man-utd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/430779\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018No history!\u2019 &#8211; Jose Mourinho hints at \u2018surprise\u2019 over interim Michael Carrick appointment in thinly-veiled dig at former club Man Utd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a statement on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manutd.com\/en\/news\/detail\/casemiro-to-leave-man-utd-at-the-end-of-the-2025-26-season\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">club&#8217;s official website<\/a>, they said: \u201cCasemiro will leave Manchester United this summer, upon the expiry of his contract.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe legendary midfielder has enjoyed four seasons at the club, playing 146 games and scoring 21 goals to date.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA serial winner,\u00a0Casemiro was unveiled at Old Trafford in August 2022, and quickly became a fan favourite due to his combative nature and ability to score goals at crucial times.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Brazil captain played a major role in helping United to win the 2023 Carabao Cup, scoring a header in a colossal performance against Newcastle United. The 33-year-old also won the Emirates FA Cup in 2024. Supporters will have the opportunity to recognise Casemiro\u2019s contributions at the final home game of the season, against Nottingham Forest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Following a trophy-laden, nine-year spell with Real Madrid, Casemiro joined United in the summer of 2022 for a fee reportedly worth \u00a360\u00a0million (\u20ac69m\/$81m), plus \u00a310m (\u20ac11m\/$13m) in add-ons.<\/p>\n<p>He has made 21 appearances for United in 2025-26, scoring four goals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In a statement on the club&#8217;s official website, they said: \u201cCasemiro will leave Manchester United this summer, upon&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":430780,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[225530,64,63,596,10812,225529,1525,1614,61422,85,2356],"class_list":{"0":"post-430779","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-arsenal-vs-manchester-united","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-football","12":"tag-j-mourinho","13":"tag-m-carrick","14":"tag-manchester-united","15":"tag-premier-league","16":"tag-r-amorim","17":"tag-sports","18":"tag-transfers"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}