Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez was despatched off for a hair pull on Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
Michael Carrick offered an replace on Lisandro Martinez. (Picture: Getty Pictures)
Michael Carrick has confirmed that Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez shall be suspended for the go to to Chelsea. Martinez was despatched off within the second half towards Leeds for tugging Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s hair throughout an aerial problem. VAR examined the incident and referee Paul Tierney produced a straight crimson card for violent conduct. The defender now faces the prospect of a three-match ban, which means he can be absent for fixtures towards Chelsea, Brentford and Liverpool.
Carrick branded the dismissal as “one of many worst” refereeing selections he had witnessed. He was incensed throughout his post-Leeds press convention and confirmed United would take into account lodging an enchantment. Talking at Carrington on Friday, Carrick mentioned of Martinez’s sending off: “We did not agree with it, it is apparent how I felt after the sport, and I nonetheless really feel that manner now. I do not wish to go into it now, it’s what it’s. Now we have to simply accept it and transfer on.”
When quizzed on whether or not Martinez can be accessible to face Chelsea, Carrick responded merely: “No.” Carrick declined to disclose whether or not an enchantment had been submitted to the FA, although his reply recommended any potential enchantment had proved unsuccessful.
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