MANCHESTER UNITED legends Nicky Butt and Paul Scholes have an ongoing feud with Lisandro Martinez.
The two icons made comments about the Argentine defender in the build-up to the Red Devils’ .
Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt slammed Lisandro Martinez on their podcastCredit: YouTube
Lisandro Martinez hit back and demanded they came to his house to settle the feudCredit: Getty
responded to the criticism with a stunning performance, marking Erling Haaland out of the game.
He then called out Butt and , telling them to and speak “face to face”.
What did Nicky Butt and Paul Scholes say about Lisandro Martinez?
The Class of 92 pair used their The Good, The Bad and The Football podcast to take aim at the 5ft 9in defender.
Scholes said: “Martinez against Haaland… you need Matthijs De Ligt and Harry Maguire back for that.”
Butt chimed in: “Haaland would pick Martinez up and run with him. It’ll be like when you see a dad after school running down the road with a little toddler. That’s what it’d be like.”
Scholes then added: “He’d score then throw him in the net.”
After the Manchester derby and Martinez’s comments, Butt brutally hit back again.
He said: “We’re not on Sky doing commentary on a game. It’s tongue and cheek. It’s quite obvious Haaland’s not going to pick you up and run with him.
“It’s f***ing obvious that. It’s figure of speech.
“I just think when someone gets so upset about someone in the media or on a podcast, saying something about them.
“To come out and start basically saying they can say what they want after a game, come to my house and all that. It’s like .
“If you’re going to get so emotional about someone saying something about you, and come out and react like that, you shouldn’t be at a big football club.
Come to my house and all that. It’s like f***ing grow up.”
Nicky Butt
“I’m telling you now, he’s going to get that throughout the rest of his career at Manchester United.
“You’re going to get your ups, you’re going to get your downs. I got so much c**p when I played at and Newcastle.
“But then the next week, you get your plaudits and you get clapped at. There’s no personal issue with Martinez.”
Scholes responded on social media to the , writing: “Someone’s had a good game, was really happy for you… Tea, no sugar please.”
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