6 Lisandro Martínez
Lisandro Martínez, 1998-01-18, Defender for Argentina, plays for Manchester United. 30 international caps, 1 goals. Part of Argentina's 2026 World Cup Group J squad.
Biography
Manchester United centre-back nicknamed "The Butcher" for his aggressive defending. Currently plying his trade at Manchester United, a dependable defender, Lisandro Martínez combines positional intelligence with tenacious tackling, forming a key part of Argentina's backline. Has earned 30 international caps, scoring 1 goal. Set to represent Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup — a historic moment for the nation.
Career Timeline
He was a member of the Argentina squads that won the 2021 Copa América, the 2022 Finalissima, the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the 2024 Copa América.
He signed for Ajax in 2019, where he made 120 appearances over three seasons and won two Eredivisie titles and one KNVB Cup.
Martínez represented Argentina at under-20 and under-23 levels, before making his senior international debut in March 2019.