Daily Briefing – Lisandro Martínez issues second apology
Defender Lisandro Martínez has released a statement following a meeting with head coach Michael Carrick and Manchester United officials.
Men's team
Lisandro Martínez has issued a second public apology following a meeting with head coach Michael Carrick and club officials. The meeting was convened to discuss comments made by the defender in the aftermath of the team's defeat to Atletico Madrid.
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Sources
- Goal.com: Manchester United take action after bizarre Lisandro Martínez interview: these are the consequences
- The Athletic: Lisandro Martinez apologises for Manchester United criticism after 'very positive' club meeting
- talkSPORT: Lisandro Martinez issues second statement confirming talks with Man United hierarchy after outburst
- Manchester Evening News: Manchester United announce Lisandro Martinez outcome after ripping into club's board
- Sky Sports: Martinez apologises for outburst after Wilcox talks
- BBC Sport: Martinez apologises for outburst and fined by Man Utd
- The Guardian: Martínez apologises to Manchester United’s director of football Wilcox after outburst
- Reuters: Martinez apologises for Man United criticism after Carrick talks
- Evening Standard: Lisandro Martinez apologises for Manchester United transfer rant after Michael Carrick talks