Lisandro Martinez in TEARS after injury as two Sevilla stars – his Argentina pals – carry him off in touching gesture

LISANDRO MARTINEZ was in tears after he was carried off the pitch by two Sevilla stars with what could be a nasty looking injury.

Manchester United were cruising to a victory over the Spaniards in the first leg of their Europa League quarter final thanks to Marcel Sabitzer’s first half brace.

Lisandro Martinez looks set to be out of action for some time through injuryRichard Pelham / The Sun

But Sevilla grabbed one back in the closing stages as Tyrell Malacia turned a pull back from Jesus Navas’ cross into his own net.

However, more bad news was in store as United suffered a major injury blow when key centre-half Martinez pulled up with nobody near him.

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