“How I feel”: Lisandro Martinez releases shock statement 24 hours after seismic post-match interview

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has released a statement clarifying remarks made after the club's 0-2 Champions League defeat against Atletico Madrid. The Argentine centre-back had criticized technical director Jason Wilcox and the board over ambition and squad building. On Wednesday night, Martinez took to Instagram to explain that his post-match comments were fueled by anger and frustration over the negative result.

Martinez emphasized that his words reflected his desire to see Manchester United compete for top honors and hold the squad to high standards. He stated that the players bear primary responsibility for performances on the pitch, while also expressing full support for manager Michael Carrick and his teammates ahead of Sunday's match against Leeds United.