Carrick brushes off Martinez’s failure to apologise publicly to United director Wilcox
‘He’s realised he’s made a mistake and that’s enough’
TL;DR
- Michael Carrick considers Lisandro Martínez's apology for his comments sufficient, despite it not naming director Jason Wilcox.
- Martínez had criticized the need for more squad investment after a defeat to Atlético Madrid.
- Carrick believes the squad is united and galvanized by recent events, with players in a 'fantastic place'.
- He dismissed concerns that Martínez's comments were a distraction, emphasizing the need for player passion.
- Luke Shaw and Kobbie Mainoo face fitness tests ahead of the match against Leeds.