‘The Butcher is back’ – Manchester United fans love what Lisandro Martinez did to Tottenham star Richarlison

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Published: 12:11, 15 Jan 2024Updated: 12:12, 15 Jan 2024

Manchester United fans loved what Lisandro Martinez did to Tottenham star Richarlison on his return to the team.

Martinez was back following a four-month layoff in his side's 2-2 draw with Spurs on Sunday afternoon.

Martinez was lauded by Man united fans for his barge on Richarlison

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Martinez was lauded by Man united fans for his barge on RicharlisonCredit: Getty

The Argentinian ace replaced Jonny Evans with just over half an hour to play and got straight into the action.

Richarlison was seen chasing down a ball on the edge of the area following an outswinging corner.

Martinez then barged the Brazilian to the ground, and Man United fans loved it.

One said: "We've missed Martinez so much,' while a second added: 'The Butcher is back.'"

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Another added: "I have missed this guy."

A fourth wrote: "Welcome back The Butcher!"

With another writing: "Licha, what a player."

Rasmus Hojlund gave Man United the lead inside three minutes, before Richarlison equalised 16 minutes later.

Marcus Rashford then restored Erik ten Hag's side's lead, before Rodrigo Bentancur ensured the points were shared at Old Trafford.

The draw leaves Tottenham in fifth place with 40 points and Man United seventh with 32 to their name.

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