Man City vs Man Utd: Carragher insists Martinez CAN’T deal with Haaland physically

‘Keep away from him!’: Jamie Carragher gives advice to Man United’s 5ft9 Lisandro Martinez – who he STILL says is too short – on handling 6ft4 Erling Haaland because he ‘can’t stop him physically’

Jamie Carragher was warned Lisandro Martinez to ‘keep away’ from Erling Haaland in Sunday’s Manchester derby, as the centre back is unlikely to outmuscle him.

Martinez was criticised for being too small after Manchester United lost 4-0 to Brentford earlier this season, but he has since become a cult hero at Old Trafford for his tenacious defending and leadership.

The 24-year-old has formed an impressive partnership with Raphael Varane, with the pair keeping three clean sheets in their last five games.

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