Altay Bayindir of Manchester United appears dejected. (Photograph by Stu Forster/Getty Photos)
Manchester United crashed to a 4-1 defeat in opposition to Newcastle United earlier on within the Premier League at present, and Altay Bayindir placed on a disastrous efficiency.
The Crimson Devils have had a disappointing season thus far, and the efficiency in opposition to Newcastle was one other horror present. Whereas there have been a number of disappointing performances on the pitch for Manchester United, Altay Bayindir didn’t seize the chance handed to him in opposition to the Magpies.
The 26-year-old Turkish Worldwide was handed a begin rather than Andre Onana after the previous Inter Milan goalkeeper’s error-prone performances. Bayindir was anticipated to step up and produce a dependable efficiency in objective for Manchester United.
Nevertheless, he was fairly mediocre together with his decision-making, shot-stopping, and distribution from the again. It was his poor go that allowed Bruno Guimaraes to get on the rating sheet for Newcastle, and he was fairly lackluster together with his basic passing all through the sport as nicely. The Turkish worldwide accomplished simply 47% of his passes.
Manchester United followers would have been relieved to see Onana dropped for the sport in opposition to Newcastle, and they might have anticipated an enchancment in Bayindir. Nevertheless, the 26-year-old was totally disappointing, and it is going to be attention-grabbing to see if he’s handed extra alternatives within the coming weeks.
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Bayindir joined Manchester United in the summertime of 2023, however he has not been capable of maintain down an everyday beginning spot since then. At the moment’s efficiency clearly confirmed why the Turkish worldwide has not been capable of dislodge the likes of Onana from the beginning lineup, regardless of their error-prone performances.
The 26-year-old is clearly not adequate to begin for a membership like Manchester United, and the Crimson Devils should make it a precedence to signal a top quality goalkeeper in the summertime. Each Onana and Bayindir are fairly mediocre, and a membership hoping to win main trophies can’t depend on them to be their first-choice goalkeeper.
