Expert drops verdict on Man United U-turning on Casemiro exit decision

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Thu 19 March 2026 10:19, UK Manchester United will not be changing their minds about letting Casemiro leave the club at the end of the season.That is according to ex-Everton, Aston Villa, and Aberdeen chief executive Keith Wyness, speaking exclusively to Football Insider, who believes Man United do need to “refresh” their midfield.Casemiro announced in January that he would leave Old Trafford when his contract expires at the end of the campaign after four seasons at the club.The 34-year-old has scored in the last two Premier League matches, including the opener in a crucial 3-1 win over Aston Villa last time out.The likes of Elliot Anderson and Adam Wharton are on Man United’s list of targets to replace Casemiro, who look on course to be able to offer Champions League football next season. 🔄 Man United Transfer Update 🔄 Breaking news on deals in progress, signing scoops, departures, and contract news from the United boardroom. He told Football Insider‘s Inside Track podcast: “Look, he is very important, but I don’t think he’s going to be there for another year.

“I think he’s going to be gone. I don’t think there’s a chance of them doing that.

“Although he’s done a great job, I’m afraid I don’t see him there next season. So I don’t think he’ll be renewed for next season.” Man United remain open to Marcus Rashford returnFormer chief scout at Old Trafford Mick Brown told Football Insider that Man United would welcome Marcus Rashford back to the club.Barcelona have yet to strike an agreement with Man United for Rashford, with the 28-year-old keen to remain at the Spanish club once his loan spell expires.Rashford does not have a desire to return to Man United, with the forward having been an unwanted member of the squad during Ruben Amorim’s time in charge.