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Manchester United duo Victor Lindelof and Andre Onana have praised their teammate Casemiro for his match-winning purpose towards Nottingham Forest.
The match seemed destined to move into further time however Casemiro had different concepts.
Within the 89th minute, he received on the tip of a Bruno Fernandes cross and produced a obtrusive header to information the ball into the again of the online, previous the attain of the Forest goalkeeper.
United at the moment are by means of to the quarter-final of the FA Cup, the place they’ll face bitter rivals Liverpool.
After the match, Lindelof and Onana spoke to the press and gave their respective verdicts on the win towards Nuno Espirito Santo’s males.
Each gamers praised Casemiro for his second of genius that finally proved to be the decider.
Lindelof stated, “Clearly we have been very comfortable. We knew it was going to be a tricky recreation and it’s at all times good to attain a late purpose to undergo to the subsequent spherical. We’re all more than happy.”
“I feel he’s [Casemiro] excellent on the timing of every thing. He’s a intelligent participant and he’s finished that a few instances in his profession, so it was the right ball and the right execution from Casemiro.”
“Now we have a pleasant couple of video games developing and we’re simply going to concentrate on one recreation at a time. We’re happy with the efficiency.”
Onana was glorious and got here up with various essential saves that helped hold the Pink Devils within the match.
The Cameroonian stated, “A very good end from Casemiro and it was a extremely vital purpose for us. It was an vital recreation for us to win, we all know how vital it was for us, so I’m very comfortable for this victory. We labored laborious and that is the reward.”
“Once you’re a Manchester United participant, you could win, so we got here right here to try this. It was a tough recreation towards opponent, however we received the victory and we now have to construct within the coming video games.”
Up subsequent for United is a frightening take a look at – a Sunday journey to the Etihad to tackle Pep Guardiola’s Manchester Metropolis.