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LISANDRO MARTINEZ #6 - DEFENDER - MANCHESTER UNITED
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Makes late appearance from bench Martinez came on from the bench after 88 in Tuesday's 3-0 victory over Bournemouth.
Impact Martinez just managed to get a few minutes of play in Tuesday's game. The returning World Cup medal winner was unable to make any material impact on the match. It is expected he will resume his regular starting position for United's next game against local rivals Manchester City. From 15 appearances (14 starts) he has delivered five clean sheets.
JANUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Named to match-day squad Martinez (rest) was included in the match-day squad for Tuesday's meeting with Bournemouth.
Impact Martinez was part of the World Cup champion Argentina squad, appearing in five matches (two starts) for his country. As such, the club has opted to ease him back into the starting XI with some extra time off. Martinez should be a near-lock to get back onto the pitch versus Manchester City on Jan. 14 where he figures to continue racking up defensive stats.
JANUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
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Impact Martinez returned from celebrating his World Cup success and is now expected back in the first team. Injury has caused absences for Scott McTominay and Harry Maguire, leading Luke Shaw to take over for Martinez at center-back in the first match back in the Premier League. Martinez would slot into the starting XI alongside Varane if available.
JANUARY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Unavailable against Wolves Martinez is absent for Saturday's game versus Wolverhampton.
Impact Martinez resumed practicing earlier this week following the World Cup, but he's not ready to play yet. Luke Shaw and Raphael Varane are getting the start in the back, while Harry Maguire is on the bench.
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DECEMBER 28, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Back at training Martinez (not injury related) rejoined first-team training Wednesday following the World Cup.
Impact Martinez appeared in five matches for Argentina at the World Cup, logging a combined 301 minutes in which he generated one shot (off target), 13 clearances and six tackles (two won). Assuming the central defender isn't dealing with any lingering health concerns, he should be in contention to reclaim his place in the starting XI, perhaps as early as Saturday's clash with Wolverhampton.
DECEMBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Given additional time to return Martinez was given an extra week to return to the Manchester United squad after winning the World Cup, Manchester Evening News reports.
Impact Martinez and fellow first choice center-back Raphael Varane were both given an extra week to return from the World Cup, ruling them out for a Tuesday clash with Nottingham Forest. Martinez will be back for a Saturday trip to Wolves, though it's possible that neither he nor Varane would be fit enough to return straight to the starting XI after an extended World Cup campaign.
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Busy defensively in win Martinez recorded two tackles (one won), four clearances and two interceptions in Friday's 2-2 (4-3) win against Netherlands. In addition, he was shown a yellow in the 76th minute.
Impact Martinez paced his squad in both clearances and interceptions for the evening and did rather well to contain opposing attacker Memphis Depay throughout regulation. He was relieved in the 112th minute shortly prior to penalty kicks by Angel Di Maria.
DECEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Returns to bench for Argentina Martinez was an unused substitute in Wednesday's victory against Poland.
Impact Martinez started ahead of Cristian Romero for Argentina's second game of this World Cup, but Romero has since returned to fitness and Martinez seems to firmly be the backup option in central defense heading into the knockout rounds.
DECEMBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Keeps shutout at home Martinez kept a clean sheet with two interceptions made during Sunday's scoreless draw with Newcastle United.
Impact Martinez and his teammates are looking more steady after the 6-3 drubbing at the hands of rivals Manchester City, conceding just one goal in their last three games between the league and UEL. With Martinez logging five tackles and winning two in that time, he's offering marginal production as well.
OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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