Carlos Casemiro
Brazil · #5 · Defensive midfielder
Brazil · #5 · Defensive midfielderCasemiro is one of the most accomplished defensive midfielders of his era, playing for Manchester United in the Premier League after a trophy-laden career at Real Madrid. A five-time Champions League winner, he excels at breaking up opposition play, protecting the defensive line, and winning the ball in physical duels. For Brazil, he has been the midfield anchor who allows the attacking talent around him to flourish.
Carlos Casemiro — 2026 World Cup profile
- NationBrazil · Group C
- PositionDefensive midfielder
- Shirt number#5
- Age34 (born 23 February 1992)
- ClubManchester United
- Club leaguePremier League · England
- NationalityBrazil
- BirthplaceSão José dos Campos, Brazil
- International caps88 (pre-tournament)
- Height185 cm
Squad/player data only — no scores, results or per-tournament stats. International caps are a pre-tournament career total.