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Manchester United player Lisandro Martinez expressed deep frustration following a poor performance against Atlético Madrid. He criticized the club's current direction and called for better management and squad investment.
Why it matters
The comments highlight internal turmoil and player dissatisfaction within a major global football club.
Lisandro Martinez spoke to Amazon and really let rip: “Really poor. Really poor. I have to control myself a lot but sometimes is a reflection of the mirror of how is our club at the moment.
“We did a fantastic season last season and now we expect more from the top, more players to compete because many teams bring many players as well. Atletico have an amazing team and they deserve to win today.
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