Meet Altay Bayindir – Man Utd goalkeeper set to exchange Andre Onana as a consequence of AFCON
Manchester United goalkeeper Altay Bayindir is about to make his long-awaited debut with Andre Onana heading to the Africa Cup of Nations.
The Turkish worldwide joined the Premier League giants on Deadline Day for £4million from Fenerbahce however has but to make a single look for the Red Devils.
Bayindir, 24, was Fenerbahce’s first-choice keeper for 4 seasons, making 145 appearances in all competitions for the Turkish aspect. He then joined United, the place he has performed back-up to fellow summer time signing Andre Onana.
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However, the time seems to have come for the goalkeeper to exchange Onana, who has been chosen by Cameroon forward of the Africa Cup of Nations subsequent month. Despite the 27-year-old’s hit-and-miss season to date, he’ll be an enormous loss contemplating he is performed each aggressive match since becoming a member of United.
With the competitors lasting a month from January 12 to February 13, not solely will Bayindir lastly make his debut for the membership, he might even have an prolonged run within the group ought to Cameroon make it far within the event.
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Despite Onana’s strained relationship with Samuel Eto’o, who’s the president of the Cameroon Football Federation, the goalkeeper performed for his nation in September, regardless that he introduced his worldwide retirement in December 2022.
The 27-year-old is prone to symbolize Cameroon in what might be his third AFCON look after United boss Erik ten Hag confirmed that the membership and the CFF had been in talks earlier this month as he added: “When they call him, he has to go.”
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His absence means Bayindir will doubtless make his debut at Old Trafford when United welcome Tottenham Hotspur on January 14. After crashing out of each the Champions League and Carabao Cup earlier this month, the house conflict towards Spurs is their final fixture till February 1st after they journey to Wolves.
Onana has saved simply eight clear sheets in all competitions for the membership this season with Bayindir hoping to enhance that file throughout his time between the sticks, nevertheless transient it might be.