Casemiro moment spotted during Man Utd defeat that would have Roy Keane fuming

Manchester United midfielder Casemiro may have ruffled a few feathers after opting to swap shirts with Rodrigo Muniz at half time of their 2-1 defeat to Fulham.

The Brazilian started the game at Old Trafford as the Red Devils looked to continue their resurgence under Erik ten Hag. But he was part of a laboured opening 45 minutes which saw Fulham create numerous chances.

There was frustration when referee Michael Oliver blew for the interval, but Casemiro appeared more focus on getting a memento from his compatriot. As the players made their way to the tunnel in the corner of the pitch, the pair could be seen exchanging shirts before they left the field.

It was an incident which may have caught the attention of legendary former United midfielder Roy Keane. The Irishman has become notorious for his curmudgeon views as a pundit and interacting with opposition always ranks high on his list of pet peeves.

Keane angrily called out Eden Hazard for doing something similar in 2016, when the then Chelsea star swapped shirts with Angel Di Maria in a Champions League clash vs Paris Saint-Germain. “I’m afraid to comment on this,” he said at the time.

“It’s bad enough at the end of the game, but half-time in a big game, the two guys swapping shirts? It’s shocking.

“What is going through a players mindset. In such a big game, they are thinking about swapping jerseys at half-time? I wouldn’t even bother at the end of the game. Shocking."

And it isn't the first time such a moment has happened at United's home stadium. Back in 2012, Arsenal flop Andre Santos boiled the blood of Arsene Wenger and Gunners fans alike when he collected Robin van Persie's shirt before retreating for a half-time team talk.

"He is completely in a different world when he