Lisandro Martínez

Argentinian footballer and defender

Lisandro Martínez - Argentinian footballer and defender
Born

January 18th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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A professional footballer, this individual began their career at Newell's Old Boys before joining Defensa y Justicia. Notably, played for Ajax in the Eredivisie, where strong performances attracted attention from top clubs. Transferred to Manchester United in 2022, contributing to the team's defensive lineup. Represents Argentina at the international level, playing a key role in the national team.

Played for Manchester United

Played for Ajax

Part of the Argentine national team

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