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Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has vowed to work extraordinarily arduous to come back again stronger than ever after affirmation that he’s going through an intensive interval on the sidelines with damage.
United beat David Moyes’ West Ham 3-0 at Previous Trafford on Sunday, courtesy of objectives from Rasmus Hojlund and a brace from Alejandro Garnacho.
Nonetheless, the positivity from the win was overshadowed by considerations for Martinez after he appeared to choose up a devastating damage.
In the course of the second half, he engaged in a sort out with Vladimir Coufal and got here out the opposite aspect a lot worse.
Martinez gained the duel however not earlier than Coufal’s physique weight got here crashing down on his knee. The United star tried to hold on and play by way of the ache barrier nevertheless it quickly grew to become clear he couldn’t.
He was taken off and changed by Raphael Varane.
Dependable journalist Gaston Edul confirmed that Martinez had not suffered an ACL setback and wouldn’t want surgical procedure. Edul added that Martinez is predicted to come back again after the March worldwide break.
United later confirmed in a press release that the World Cup winner might be dominated out for as much as eight weeks as he undergoes his restoration.
There are real fears inside the membership that Martinez could miss the rest of the season, which might undoubtedly be the worst consequence for everybody.
The Argentina worldwide took to social media and despatched a message to supporters. He wrote, “I need to give a heartfelt thanks for the good assist I’ve obtained and to reassure you that I’ll quickly be again on the market, and we’ll combat collectively.”
“At all times united!”
I need to give a heartfelt thanks for the good assist I’ve obtained and to reassure you that I will quickly be again on the market, and we’ll combat collectively. At all times united!
Quiero agradecer de todo corazón el gran apoyo que he recibido y transmitirles tranquilidad, pronto estaré… pic.twitter.com/tXEzAgm7ws
— Lisandro Martinez (@LisandrMartinez) February 5, 2024
Up subsequent for Erik ten Hag’s males is a visit to Villa Park on Sunday, with a high 4 end on the road.