Man Utd urged to beat rivals to £65m transfer after 'disappointing' Casemiro decision

Man Utd urged to beat rivals to £65m transfer after 'disappointing' Casemiro decisionBryan Robson knows Casemiro will be hard to replace at United this summer, but believes Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson could fill the boots of the departing BrazilianCommentsSportJeremy Cross Chief Sports Writer13:30, 14 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesCasemiro will leave Man Utd this summerManchester United have been urged to beat bitters rivals City to the signing of England sensation Elliot Anderson.‌Anderson will be in high demand this summer, with a host of clubs interesting in signing the Nottingham Forest midfielder. City are believed to be in pole position to land Anderson in a £65m deal, with Anderson understood to be leaning towards the Etihad as his first choice destination.‌But United legend Bryan Robson has told his former club to make Anderson their first choice signing - and hijack his move to the Etihad. Robson believes Anderson would be the ideal replacement for Casemiro, who is leaving Old Trafford at the end of the season.‌READ MORE: Jadon Sancho handed ultimatum to complete dream transfer after Man Utd exitREAD MORE: Inside Gary Neville's dramatic Mark Goldbridge U-turn after feud led to seven-figure deal"I'm disappointed that Manchester United are going to lose Casemiro, because I think he is a really good player," Robson told the No Tippy Tappy Football podcast. "He has turned his career around at United. He has been good defensively and going forward, and he’s really good in the air."He reads games well and he's a great passer. His ability to turn the ball round the corner into the forwards is top drawer."(To replace Casemiro), I’d like Elliott Anderson to sign for Manchester United. He’d be my first choice signing. They're not going to get Declan Rice from Arsenal, and that makes Anderson my first choice.‌View 2 ImagesElliot Anderson is a wanted man this summer "If they can’t get him, Sandro Tonali is...