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Lisandro Martinez shines in Argentina's 7-0 win over Burkina Faso

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Lisandro Martinez shines in Argentina's 7-0 win over Burkina Faso

Summary

Lisandro Martinez played a significant role in Argentina's 7-0 friendly victory against Burkina Faso on October 3 at Estadio Mâs Monumental. This match followed his earlier participation in a 4-0 win over Bolivia and comes after Argentina's World Cup final loss to Spain, where he was injured. Martinez achieved a 97% pass completion rate but was substituted at halftime. His performance has received favorable reviews from Argentine media, with ratings generally around 6 to 7 out of 10, noting his solid play despite limited opposition pressure. He will look to maintain this form as United navigates a challenging Premier League campaign.

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By the Numbers

•Argentina wins 7-0 against Burkina Faso in friendly
•Martinez has a 97% pass completion rate
•Substituted at halftime following solid performance
•Upcoming weeks are crucial for Martinez's contract situation
•United struggles in Premier League, currently 12th

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7:55 AMYahoo Sports — Lisandro Martinez: Argentine media’s verdict on United ace after 7-0 Burkina Faso win

What they're saying

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Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez had a fruitful outing for Argentina in the 7-0 win over Burkina Faso in a friendly on Saturday, 3 October, at the Estadio Mâs Monumental. The Butcher was ...
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