Roy Keane waxes hails Lisandro Martinez for ‘pride’ he showed in defending as stats show how brilliant the Manchester United man was in Carabao Cup win against Nottingham Forest

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Roy Keane waxes hails Lisandro Martinez for ‘pride’ he showed in defending as stats show how brilliant the Manchester United man was in Carabao Cup win against Nottingham ForestRoy Keane has lauded Lisandro Martinez for the ‘pride’ he showed in his defending at Manchester United’s win over Nottingham Forest. The former United and Forest midfielder told Sky Sports: “He’s got pride in his defending, which is great to see. He wants to defend, he’s got great pride in it.”Keane added: “You need that balance, it really is important. “We know [Forest] is doing a really good job but we never gave up. I’m really happy because we showed discipline and I saw [for] the whole game we were pretty focused.
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