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Argentina coach Martino: Man Utd ace Di Maria inside top 4 players in world

Argentina coach Gerardo Martino hailed Manchester United winger Angel di Maria after his superb performance in their friendly win at Germany. United's £60million summer signing bagged a hat-trick of assists and scored himself as Argentina avenged their World Cup final woe with a 4-2 win against Germany in Dusseldorf.

Martino said: "Di Maria is one of the best four or five players in the world and so his performance didn't surprise me.

"His absence there was noticeable."

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