Ten Hag Reacts To Manchester United’s Signing Of EPL’s Shortest Centre-Again

Manchester United supervisor, Erik Ten Hag, has described the membership’s newest recruit, Lisandro Martinez, as a warrior.

Man United introduced on Sunday {that a} switch had been agreed with Ajax for the 24-year-old Argentina defender.

Martinez is now set to turn out to be the shortest centre-back within the English Premier League and can be reunited together with his former coach, Ten Hag at Previous Trafford.

The 24-year-old’s transfer continues to be topic to a medical and to UK visa necessities.

“He’s a warrior and I believe the followers will admire him. He has an perspective, combating spirit,” Ten Hag instructed Man United’s official web site on Monday.

“He brings aggressiveness within the recreation, in a great way. I believe we’d like that.

“But in addition, he’s additionally skilful and he can cope with the ball and he’s left-footed.”

“I believe it’s essential, yeah. I believe the Premier League is excessive depth, with a number of challenges. We want such gamers [with fighting spirit],” he added.

“Sure concepts, he is aware of them. That is a bonus, clearly.

“But in addition he has to adapt to a brand new nation, a brand new membership, new team-mates. So additionally lots of issues can be totally different.”