What Lisandro Martinez has brought to Manchester United dressing room

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Victor Lindelof has hailed Lisandro Martinez as a "warrior" and a vital member of the Manchester United dressing room just three months after his arrival.

The centre-back was a £56million summer signing from Ajax and after a shaky start to his Old Trafford career he has been excellent recently, with his aggression and intensity making him a fans' favourite.

Erik ten Hag was desperate to be reunited with Martinez at United and it's becoming clear why he saw the left-footed centre-back as a key signing, on and off the pitch. READ MORE: United players' reaction to Everton win is what Ten Hag has wanted Martinez celebrated Sunday night's hard-fought 2-1 win at Everton enthusiastically, hugging teammates when the final whistle went after a dogged defensive effort late on.

For the second game in a row he started alongside Lindelof, who was making his 200th United appearance, and the Swede hailed the impact that Martinez has made in his short United career. "He’s a character and a warrior out there on the pitch.