MANCHESTER, England, Oct 15 : Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez apologised on Thursday for criticising the club's hierarchy following their Champions League defeat by Atletico Madrid, after holding talks with manager Michael Carrick and senior officials.Martinez met with Carrick and club executives

The 28-year-old defender questioned United’s summer transfer business after the loss, arguing that the club had failed to strengthen the squad adequately and left head coach Michael Carrick short of resources.

Michael Carrick has played down Lisandro Martínez's failure to apologise publicly to Manchester United director Jason Wilcox, insisting the defender's comments have not affected the dressing room ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash against Leeds United.

Oct 16 : Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez will be available for Sunday's Premier League game at Leeds United after the club accepted his apology for criticising its transfer policy, manager Michael Carrick said.Martinez met Carrick and senior club officials on Thursday, two days after suggesting U

Oct 16 : Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez will be available for Sunday's Premier League game at Leeds United after the club accepted his apology for criticising its transfer policy, manager Michael Carrick said.Martinez met Carrick and senior club officials on Thursday, two days after suggesting U

Man United have one win in six Premier League games under Carrick. After a draw with 10-man Spurs, four managers are in the frame as possible replacements.

Jamie Carragher slams the toxic situation unfolding at Manchester United, questioning Michael Carrick's role in it and his ability to fix it