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Man United star Lisandro Martinez gets support from his mum with his rehab after suffering anterior cruciate ligament injury

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has received support from his mother in his recovery from injury.

In an adorable video, Martinez's mum is seen telling him to 'push' as he raises his leg.

Martinez is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury while playing against Crystal Palace earlier this month.

There are concerns that the defender could be out for up to a year with the injury.

After he suffered the injury Martinez thanked his family, friends, team-mates and supporters for their messages.