United bids for Everton duo are waste of time - Martinez


England's Leighton Baines (R) shoots past Scotland's Grant Hanley during their international friendly soccer match at Wembley Stadium in London, August 14, 2013. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

(Reuters) - Manchester United's approach for two leading Everton players is a waste of time, the Merseyside club's manager Roberto Martinez said on Tuesday.

The Spaniard's comments came the day after the club's director of communications Alan Myers branded the bids for Belgium midfielder Marouane Fellaini and England defender Leighton Baines as "derisory and insulting".

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