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Manchester United Fans heap praise on Casemiro after his 'monsterclass' in their 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest, as they laud Brazil star for being the 'best defensive midfielder in the world'

Fans have been lauding Manchester United midfielder Casemiro after his 'monsterclass' performance against Nottingham Forest.

The Brazil star was named man of the match after a commanding display in United's 3-0 win, which included a brilliant tackle that set up the counter attack for Anthony Martial's goal.

Fans were quick to praise the midfielder, with several labelling him 'easily the best CDM in the world', and admitting they 'couldn't believe he plays for Manchester United.'

He had a hand in two goals, including a brilliant tackle to start a counter attack for the second

'Won the ball that led to Martial's goal, and again won the ball that led to Fred's goal while providing the assist himself,' added another supporter.