Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez suffered a knee harm within the house defeat towards Crystal Palace.
The Crimson Devils had been as soon as once more disappointing and suffered their seventh house defeat of the season, the identical as once they had been relegated again in 1973-74.
The defeat was not solely expensive by way of shedding factors but in addition as a result of the Premier League giants misplaced in-form defender Martinez to a critical knee harm.
He obtained remedy on the pitch earlier than being taken off on a stretcher. The defender was in tears as he was being taken away.
He injured his knee whereas difficult for the ball towards Palace winger Ismaila Sarr.
Man United boss Amorim offered the replace on the injured Martinez and admitted that it seems to be like a critical state of affairs.
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“Licha [Martínez] is basically vital for us, not simply as a participant, however as a personality,” Amorim stated, as reported by ESPN.
“I believe it’s a foul state of affairs. Let’s wait and see with the physician, however I believe it’s critical.
“We’re going to see within the subsequent days however I believe it’s a critical state of affairs. He felt it and when you’re a participant, you already know when it’s one thing critical. We’re right here to assist him on this troublesome second like he has helped us.”
Lisandro Martinez has been unfortunate at Man United
Man United defender Lisandro Martinez suffered a knee harm towards Crystal Palace. (Picture by Michael Regan/Getty Photos)
This isn’t the primary time Martinez has suffered a prolonged harm at Man United after becoming a member of the membership from Ajax.
He’s now set to spend time on the sidelines after getting unlucky as soon as once more.
Contemplating how lengthy it took for the participant to be handled on the pitch and the way he reacted, it will be an enormous shock to see him play for United once more this season.
Whereas United have depth within the central defensive positions as a result of presence of Harry Maguire, Leny Yoro and Matthijs de Ligt, the Argentinian defender might be missed as a result of he was presently having one in every of his finest spells as a Man United participant.
Amorim desires Man United to signal 19-year-old “doing an excellent job” within the Premier League