"They have a really good understanding between them. Some things you can coach, some things you can't. We're delighted to have [Fernandes]. He's proven over a period of time how impactful he is in the big moments. He's there all the time, he puts himself forward in training and games. You can always count on him to be there."
"We can enjoy winning. It's a good feeling and something we want to keep getting used to. We are keeping a lid on it and understanding where we are and what it takes to win games like today. We are in a good position at the moment but still a lot to play for."
Manchester United defeated Aston Villa with Casemiro scoring from a Bruno Fernandes corner kick early in the second half. Fernandes has accumulated 16 assists this season, five of which have gone to Casemiro, demonstrating their developing partnership. Manager Carrick praised their understanding, noting that Fernandes consistently performs in crucial moments and maintains composure through challenges. The victory places United third in the Premier League, three points ahead of Aston Villa and six clear of Chelsea. Carrick expressed satisfaction with the team's response following a previous defeat, highlighting their dangerous play throughout the match while acknowledging significant competition remains.
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