sport news Lisandro Martinez's height is NOT an issue against Erling Haaland, claims ... trends now

sport news Lisandro Martinez's height is NOT an issue against Erling Haaland, claims ... trends now
sport news Lisandro Martinez's height is NOT an issue against Erling Haaland, claims ... trends now

sport news Lisandro Martinez's height is NOT an issue against Erling Haaland, claims ... trends now

Lisandro Martinez's height is NOT an issue against Erling Haaland, claims former Man United defender Paul Parker, as the undersized Dutchman prepares to halt Man City's unstoppable force Erling Haaland Erling Haaland and Lisandro Martinez will face off in Sunday's Manchester derby The 6ft 4in Norwegian is a giant next to Manchester United's 5ft 9in centre-half But ex-Red Devils star Paul Parker is convinced that height will not be an issue When Martinez faced Haaland last season, his Ajax side beat Dortmund 4-0

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As the old saying goes, it’s not the size of the dog in the fight that matters, it’s the size of the fight in the dog. That gets trickier when the other dog is Erling Haaland.

Six-foot-four, nearly 14 stone, scores nearly every chance he gets. Bordering on the unstoppable.

Trying to stop him on Sunday is Manchester United centre-back Lisandro Martinez, seven inches shorter and more than a stone and a half lighter. 

Erling Haaland hopes to keep up his goal scoring form against Manchester United on Sunday

Erling Haaland hopes to keep up his goal scoring form against Manchester United on Sunday

For Paul Parker, the diminutive defender who won two Premier League titles with United, it’s wrong to write off Martinez because of his

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