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Manchester United swept previous West Ham United 3-0 within the Premier League on Sunday however the outcome was marred by an damage suffered by Lisandro Martinez.
On an evening when the youngsters shone the brightest, supervisor Erik ten Hag was busy sweating over the extent of the injury.
After present process scans, it was revealed {that a} surgical procedure wouldn’t be required however it will maintain the World Cup winner out until March.
United assertion
The membership have since launched an official assertion which reads, “Lisandro Martinez has sustained an damage to the medial collateral ligament in his knee and is predicted to be out of motion for at the least eight weeks.”
The assertion additionally added that everybody was wanting ahead to his return “later within the season”.
It’s clear to see that the previous Ajax defender is essential to the way in which the supervisor needs to play and even two months could be an enormous blow.
However HITC Football have now revealed that sources throughout the membership have a “actual worry” that the Argentine worldwide may not return this marketing campaign.
“Sources with data of the scenario have now informed HITC that the membership hope the 26-year-old will likely be again to play some half within the last weeks of the season, additionally admitted that there’s a ‘actual worry’ that the South American star is not going to play once more this season.”
May very well be season-ending
Martinez had returned from a long-term damage layoff after going under the knife for a similar foot damage the place had been operated on final time period.
The physique can typically take time to re-adjust to the rigours {of professional} sport and an damage so quickly after recovering can take longer to heal.
The damage occured within the second half throughout a tussle with Vladimir Coufal by the touchline with the Hammers star falling on the centre-back’s knee.
It isn’t an ACL tear which is nice information for the participant and hopefully we will see him someday this season. His supervisor definitely wants him.