Martínez apologises to Manchester United after criticising summer spending
Lisandro Martínez apologised to Manchester United director of football Jason Wilcox on Thursday after criticising the club's summer recruitment following Tuesday's 2-0 Champions League loss to Atlético Madrid. The defender, understood to have been fined, met with manager Michael Carrick and club leadership to resolve the dispute. Martínez had claimed insufficient investment despite United spending £155 million on midfielders.
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Published 15 Oct 2026, 19:10 UTC · Updated 15 Oct 2026, 19:20 UTC
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