Personal Profile About Lisandro Martinez
Lisandro Martínez is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Manchester United in the Premier League. He can also play as a left-back and prefers his left foot. He is also nicknamed “Licha” and sometimes referred to as the “Butcher” for his aggressive playing style.
Martínez began his youth career at Club Atlético Libertad in Gualeguay before joining the Newell’s Old Boys academy. He made his professional debut with Newell’s Old Boys in 2017 and played there until 2019. In 2019, he was loaned to Defensa y Justicia, and later that year he joined Ajax, where he won two Eredivisie titles and two KNVB Cups before transferring to Manchester United in 2022.
The Lisandro Martínez biography notes he was born on January 18, 1998, in Gualeguay, Entre Ríos, Argentina. Internationally, he made his debut for Argentina in 2019 and has been part of the squads that won the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the 2024 Copa América, and the 2022 Finalissima.