Overview
- Martínez was replaced at halftime by Marco Bizot in a Premier League match at Crystal Palace that finished 0-0.
- Television footage showed him returning in a coat with ice on his left calf before sitting on the bench.
- The club has not issued a diagnosis and the severity of the issue is still unclear.
- He has managed recurring calf and back problems this season, including a late withdrawal against Brighton about a month ago.
- Reporting indicates his availability for the trip to Tottenham is doubtful pending evaluation, as fans expressed concern and frustration on social media.