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Lisandro Martinez is under MORE pressure to deliver for Manchester United after his World Cup success with Argentina, insists Erik ten Hag as the Dutchman is faced with a dilemma over whether to throw the defender straight in

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Erik ten Hag has warned World Cup winner Lisandro Martinez that he will be under more pressure following his success with Argentina in Qatar, and believes the Manchester United defender still has room for improvement.

Martinez returned to training at United this week following 10 days of celebrations in South America, and Ten Hag must decide whether to throw him straight back into action against Wolves in Saturday’s lunchtime clash at Molineux.

‘I think he’s sober, I’m sure he is!’ joked the Dutchman. ‘It’s definitely a boost for him.