Manchester United have received a huge boost with Lisandro Martinez edging closer to a return after spending several months sidelined with a serious knee injury.

The Argentine defender has been out since February, when he suffered an ACL injury during United’s 2-0 defeat to Crystal Palace.

Since then, the 27-year-old has been working tirelessly behind the scenes to complete his rehabilitation before the end of the year, and now, his comeback appears imminent.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 17: Lisandro Martinez of Manchester United in action during a first team training session at Carrington Training Ground on October 17, 2025 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Ash Donelon/Manchester United via Getty Images)

Lisandro Martinez returns to full team training

It was recently reported that Martinez was undergoing individual training sessions as part of his first rehab phase, with the club easing him into full training.

As per the latest from Fabrizio Romano, Lisandro Martinez has now returned to full team training, in what is a major boost for Manchester United.

Romano further adds that Martinez is set to be back on the pitch in November. Taking to X, Romano reported: “Boost for Manchester United as Martinez returns to full team training. He’s gonna be back on the pitch...