The Manchester United players checked into the Lowry Hotel on Monday

The winger, his wife and

Angel di Maria's wife has said she is too scared to return home after an attempted robbery at the house she shares with the Manchester United forward and their daughter.

United's Argentine star was left shaken by an attempted robbery as he watched TV with his wife and young daughter in Cheshire.

Di Maria and his family are now believed to have moved into a the Lowry Hotel in Manchester while the club help them find a new house – should they decide to move.

Angel di Maria checks into the Lowry Hotel in Salford ahead of Manchester United's game with Cambridge

Di Maria joined the rest of his United team-mates at The Lowry ahead of the FA Cup replay on Tuesday

Radamel Falcao (left) and Wayne Rooney arrive at The Lowry ahead of the Cambridge game

Robin van Persie signs autographs for fans outside the Lowry Hotel on Monday night

The door that burglars tried to break through to get into Di Maria's home on Saturday night

The patio door being fixed following the attempted raid on Saturday night when burglars tried to gain access

Thieves reportedly used the metal poles to break through the patio doors

Di Maria is said to have been eating dinner with his wife Jorgelina Cardoso (right) and young daughter

United have given their record signing round-the-clock security from members of their own CES security group.

And according to The Sun, Di Maria's wife Jorgelina Cardoso is not keen to return to the house.

The Manchester United star was the victim of a terrifying raid when burglars are believed to have used scaffolding poles to smash their way in to his home.

Three thieves used the metal poles to break through patio doors while the Argentina winger, his wife Jorgelina and one-year-old daughter Mia were at the Cheshire mansion.

Di Maria is reported to have been the victim of a terrifying raid while at home on Saturday at 7.30pm

Di Maria gets a shot away under the challenge of Danny Simpson during United's 3-1 win over Leicester

The family, pictured together over Christmas, were whisked away by bodyguards after the incident

The footballer with his daughter Mia, and the family are said to be 'very shaken up' by the incident

Baby Mia and her mother sport United shirts in honour of the Old Trafford star

ANGEL DI MARIA LEAGUE PROFILE 2005-2007: Rosario Central (35 apps, 6 gls) 2007-2010: Benfica (76, 7) 2010-2014: Real Madrid (124, 22) 2014-NOW: Manchester United (14, 3) 2008-NOW: Argentina (57, 11) Advertisement

The break-in occurred at 7.30pm, just hours after the 26-year-old starred for United in their 3-1 win over Leicester City at Old Trafford in the Barclays Premier League.

Di Maria was pictured on Monday night checking into the Lowry Hotel in Salford with the rest of his Manchester United team-mates ahead of their FA Cup fourth-round replay with Cambridge United on Tuesday.

And Di Maria's team-mate Luke Shaw says Manchester United have made the FA Cup their priority because they are desperate to end the year with silverware.

'The whole team look at it as a trophy we all want to win,' the United left-back said.

'And especially now it's what you could say is the main priority because the league, I wouldn't say it's gone, but we're quite far away, so we're definitely looking to win the FA Cup.'

Di Maria pictured during United's 3-1 win over Leicester on Saturday before the burglary took place