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Lisandro Martinez in tears as he’s stretchered off with sickening injury for Man Utd that Ruben Amorim says is ‘serious’
LISANDRO MARTINEZ was left in tears after suffering a horror injury against Crystal Palace. The stretcher was immediately called and the incident led to a six-minute delay. Lisandro Martinez was distraught as he got carried off RexThe defender appeared to be in a lot of pain[/caption] GettyPhysios treated Martinez for around six minutes[/caption] GettyThe Argentine was taken off on a stretcher[/caption] Martinez appeared to injure his ankle as he challenged for the ball with Palace winger Ismaila Sarr. As he stretched for the ball with his left foot his right caught the turf and appeared to get stuck slightly. For the latest on Martinez follow our live blog The Argentine was left in a heap on the ground and physios quickly rushed onto the pitch. Martinez received lengthy treatment before being carried off on a stretcher. The defender, known as The Butcher, looked visibly distraught at the injury. Speaking after the match, manager Ruben Amorim said: “We are going to see in the next days but I think it is a serious situation. “He is not only a great player but a strong character in the dressing room. CASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS “He felt it and when you are a player, you know when it is something serious. “We are here to help him in this difficult moment like he has helped us.” It is not the first horror injury Martinez has incurred at Old Trafford. He spent months on the treatment table in his first season at the club after breaking his metatarsal. Soon after returning from that setback the defender picked up another freak injury after his knee bent awkwardly during a tussle with West Ham‘s Vladimir Coufal. Matthijs de Ligt was brought on as Martinez’s replacement but United were undone on their left flank as Daniel Munoz burst through before squaring to Jean-Philippe Mateta to score. That was the striker‘s second goal of the match as Palace sealed a 2-0 win. The Red Devils have now failed to win in their four previous meetings with the south London club. The injury blow comes at a bad time for United with time running out in the transfer window. The club had been planning to bring in a forward ahead of tomorrow’s deadline, with Marcus Rashford nearing a move to Aston Villa. Leon Bailey has been linked with a move in the opposite direction while Bayern Munich’s Mathys Tel, who rejected Tottenham this week, is another target. But signing a centre-back could be the new priority if Martinez’s injury is as bad as it is feared.
LISANDRO MARTINEZ was left in tears after suffering a horror injury against Crystal Palace.
The stretcher was immediately called and the incident led to a six-minute delay.
Martinez appeared to injure his ankle as he challenged for the ball with Palace winger Ismaila Sarr.
As he stretched for the ball with his left foot his right caught the turf and appeared to get stuck slightly.
For the latest on Martinez follow our live blog
The Argentine was left in a heap on the ground and physios quickly rushed onto the pitch.
Martinez received lengthy treatment before being carried off on a stretcher.
The defender, known as The Butcher, looked visibly distraught at the injury.
Speaking after the match, manager Ruben Amorim said: “We are going to see in the next days but I think it is a serious situation.
“He is not only a great player but a strong character in the dressing room.
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“He felt it and when you are a player, you know when it is something serious.
“We are here to help him in this difficult moment like he has helped us.”
It is not the first horror injury Martinez has incurred at Old Trafford.
He spent months on the treatment table in his first season at the club after breaking his metatarsal.
Soon after returning from that setback the defender picked up another freak injury after his knee bent awkwardly during a tussle with West Ham‘s Vladimir Coufal.
Matthijs de Ligt was brought on as Martinez’s replacement but United were undone on their left flank as Daniel Munoz burst through before squaring to Jean-Philippe Mateta to score.
That was the striker‘s second goal of the match as Palace sealed a 2-0 win.
The Red Devils have now failed to win in their four previous meetings with the south London club.
The injury blow comes at a bad time for United with time running out in the transfer window.
The club had been planning to bring in a forward ahead of tomorrow’s deadline, with Marcus Rashford nearing a move to Aston Villa.
Leon Bailey has been linked with a move in the opposite direction while Bayern Munich’s Mathys Tel, who rejected Tottenham this week, is another target.
But signing a centre-back could be the new priority if Martinez’s injury is as bad as it is feared.
