Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has sustained a cruciate ligament injury, the club said on Thursday. The Argentina international was carried off on a stretcher in United's 2-0 loss to Crystal Palace in the Premier League last Sunday.

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martínez has suffered a cruciate ligament injury, the club have confirmed.

Amorim could mix things up further by moving the Dutchman to the central centre-back position and Maguire to the left. Maguire has experience playing as the left-sided defender in a three for England and Hull City but he is more of a ball-carrying centre-back than a passer.

Argentina defender Lisandro Martinez was in tears as he was carried off on a stretcher with a left knee injury during Manchester United's Premier League loss to Crystal Palace on Sunday.Martinez sustained the injury as he stretched to make a challenge on Palace forward Ismaila Sarr in the 76th minute.

"Everyone at Manchester United wishes Lisandro Martinez strength for a successful recovery and we will be supporting him every step of the way. "Assessment of the injury is ongoin

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has sustained an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury.

Lisandro Martínez will miss the rest of the season after the Manchester United defender suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury against Crystal Palace, according to reports in Argentina.

Argentina and Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has suffered a cruciate ligament injury, putting him out of action for an indefinite period. The injury occurred during a Premier League match against Crystal Palace.