{"id":262557,"date":"2023-04-14T23:34:59","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T22:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=262557"},"modified":"2023-04-14T23:34:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T22:34:59","slug":"man-uniteds-martinez-ruled-out-for-rest-of-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/04\/14\/man-uniteds-martinez-ruled-out-for-rest-of-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Man United\u2019s Martinez ruled out for rest of season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United have been hit by a double defensive injury blow after Lisandro Martinez was ruled out for the rest of the season and Raphael Varane sidelined for the next few weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Both players were hurt in Thursday\u2019s 2-2 draw against Sevilla in the Europa League quarter-final first leg at Old Trafford, in which United conceded two late own goals.<\/p>\n<p>Martinez, who won the World Cup with Argentina in December, pulled up in pain gripping his right ankle late in the match and was taken away on a stretcher.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/02\/17\/saudis-join-race-to-buy-manchester-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United<\/a> had already lost fellow first-choice centre-back Varane to injury at half-time and his replacement Harry Maguire scored an own goal in stoppage time.<\/p>\n<p>Manager Erik ten Hag was unable to provide an update when he faced the media at lunchtime on Friday but the club later confirmed the severity the injuries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLisandro Martinez has been ruled out for the remainder of the season after fracturing a metatarsal bone in his foot,\u201d United said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, the Argentinian defender is expected to make a full recovery in time to be ready for the start of next season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement added: \u201cLisandro\u2019s defensive partner Raphael Varane was also substituted with an injury at half-time in the same game and is expected to be out for a few weeks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Martinez \u2014 in his first season at Old Trafford \u2014 and Varane have established themselves as Ten Hag\u2019s preferred centre-back pairing and their absence leaves a void as United look to end the campaign on a high.<\/p>\n<p>Ten Hag\u2019s side, who won the League Cup in February, are looking to qualify for the Champions League and enter the weekend fourth in the Premier League standings.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday\u2019s trip to relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest is followed by the second leg of United\u2019s Europa League quarter-final against Sevilla in Spain.<\/p>\n<p>Bruno Fernandes misses that match through suspension and club captain Harry Maguire is then banned for next weekend\u2019s FA Cup semi-final against Brighton at Wembley.<\/p>\n<p>Maguire\u2019s absence is a concern as he and Victor Lindelof are now the only out-and-out centre-backs at United\u2019s disposal.<\/p>\n<p>Asked how much faith he had in the pair, Ten Hag said: \u201cA lot. I think we have decent centre-halves and they have proved in the past. They have proved this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have four or five very good centre-halves who can do the job.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another option is left-back Luke Shaw, who has impressed when used centrally this season.<\/p>\n<p>The England international has missed recent matches through injury but could return against Forest along with midfielder Scott McTominay.<\/p>\n<p>Top scorer Marcus Rashford is out with an apparent groin injury, joining Alejandro Garnacho and Donny van de Beek on the sidelines.<\/p>\n<p>Ten Hag underlined the importance of squad players stepping up at his pre-match press conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery game is a battle, every game is a fight and you have to be ready for that fight,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a squad. I have said all season we have more than 11 starters. 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