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Matthew Hobkinson

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez told he's better than Arsenal favourite who 'never lost the ball'

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has been praised by Patrice Evra as one of the best signings the club have made in years.

Martinez was one of six new arrivals under Erik ten Hag this summer in a transfer window that saw £225million spent. The former Ajax centre-back has been at the heart of United's defence, with the Argentine displaying his tenacity and passion every time he steps out onto the pitch.

The 24-year-old has carried on his fine form during the World Cup, as he put in a dominating performance for Argentina during their 2-0 win over Mexico over the weekend.

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