Two Manchester United-linked figures being spotted in Florida on the same day Antoine Griezmann’s move to Orlando City surfaced raised eyebrows.
The timing created intrigue, especially with multiple high-profile football names appearing in the same location.
But the reason behind it is far more straightforward.
Casemiro and Matheus Cunha spotted in Florida as Griezmann Orlando move emerges
The moment surfaced via social media through a post shared by Anna Mariana Casemiro.
The story showed Casemiro’s family alongside Matheus Cunha attending an Orlando Magic NBA game, placing the Manchester United-linked duo in Florida at the same time.
The sighting gained traction because it coincided with news of Antoine Griezmann’s move to Orlando City.
That overlap created speculation, even though the events were unrelated.
Manchester United duo in Orlando due to Brazil preparations not transfer links
The real reason behind their presence in Florida is tied to international duty rather than club football.
Brazilian players are currently preparing for upcoming friendlies against France and Croatia, with training sessions taking place at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando.
That explains why Casemiro and Cunha were in the area, using downtime to attend a local NBA game.
The coincidence with Griezmann’s Orlando City move announcement added intrigue, but the two situations do not intersect. In this case, the timing created a narrative, even though the context tells a different story.
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