Man Utd fans told to treat Lisandro Martinez well as incoming star has "farewell dinner"
dailystar.co.ukManchester United fans to treat him well after the Ajax ace was pictured at a "farewell dinner".Martinez, 24, is expected to become Erik ten Hag's second signing of the window after the Red Devils had a £46million bid accepted on Thursday morning (July 14).
The Argentina international will now undergo medical examinations at Carrington before putting pen to paper on a five-year deal.Barring any last-minute hitches, Martinez will fly out to Australia to link up with his new team-mates on their pre-season tour and could be in line to play against Crystal Palace on Tuesday (July 19) - though, bizarrely, Martinez's impending Old Trafford switch was first broken by his personal chef Kabir Kohli.READ MORE: World Cup of Pundits: Vote for ultimate footy expert as Roy Keane aims to defend titleTaking to Instagram on Wednesday evening (July 13), Kohli posted a snap of himself pictured alongside Martinez captioned "farewell dinner," sparking a frenzy on social media.
The personal chef then clarified the hazy image by commenting on Twitter: "Despite my best attempts at trying to convince #Lisandro #Martinez to stay for another year at #Ajax, unfortunately it seems like he’s off to #ManUtd.
Man Utd fans - take care of him. He’s awesome!"Kohli later quipped: "Seeing as I broke the story of #Lisandro #Martinez moving to #ManUtd - does this make me a better source of transfer news that Fabrizio Romano?HAVE YOUR SAY!
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