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"The thing I loved [against Belgium], I was watching people talk before the game, and there's this thing that has been building that he's this holding midfield player," said Carragher, speaking on The Overlap.

"I don't really see it.

I don't actually think he is that because there's talk that United need a holding midfield player and Casemiro might move.

"Last night, that thing where he just turned and he running at people centrally and he's all over the pitch.

Sometimes you look at a young player, feels like it happens every tournament, someone really young comes out of nowhere - whether it was Rooney, Michael Owen, Bellingham a couple of years ago.

"We know for a fact this kid is on the plane now on the back of last night and you're actually looking at that first XI.

You don't want to get carried away on one game but because there's no options in central midfield really(

In the first three games, it felt like he was at home."

"You mention that three in midfield of Rice, Bellingham and Mainoo - it felt like, for the first time, I'm not going to say ever, it felt like I was watching a Portuguese or Brazilian midfield in the way they were rotating."

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