{"id":25726,"date":"2025-08-17T15:49:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T19:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/amorim-defends-bayindir-after-error-does-man-utd-need-a-new-goalkeeper\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T15:49:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T19:49:59","slug":"amorim-defends-bayindir-after-error-does-man-utd-need-a-new-goalkeeper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/amorim-defends-bayindir-after-error-does-man-utd-need-a-new-goalkeeper\/","title":{"rendered":"Amorim Defends Bayindir After Error: Does Man Utd Need a New Goalkeeper?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Amorim backs Bayindir after error in Manchester United defeat<\/h2>\n\nAmidst the uncertainty of the transfer market, R\u00faben Amorim has expressed his confidence in the current squad of goalkeepers at Manchester United, despite Altay Bayindir&#8217;s error that cost the match against Arsenal at the start of the Premier League season.\n\nBayindir was Amorim&#8217;s choice over Andre Onana for the match at Old Trafford, which ended in a 1-0 defeat. Onana, who recovered from a hamstring injury, was not in the starting lineup.\n\nBayindir&#8217;s error, which allowed Riccardo Calafiori to score after a corner from Declan Rice, raised questions about the need to reinforce the goalkeeping position.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p>I am happy with the three goalkeepers. He [Bayindir] chooses to go for the ball, but he is pushed. That is my feeling when seeing the play.<\/p>\n\n<cite>Rub\u00e9n Amorim<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nAmorim defended Bayindir in the post-match press conference, arguing that he doesn&#8217;t need a new goalkeeper. He explained that the error was the result of an action in which the goalkeeper was pushed.\n\nIn the pre-match press conference, Amorim confirmed that Onana was fit to play against Arsenal, despite having only had three training sessions with the team.\n\nThe decision not to include Onana in the starting eleven was surprising, but Amorim clarified that it was not an &#8220;exclusion&#8221;.\n\nDespite the adverse result, Manchester United showed a good performance for much of the match, with clear scoring opportunities.\n\nAmorim highlighted the pride in the team&#8217;s work and the conviction to be able to win any match in the Premier League.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0817%2Fr1532972_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Manchester United keeper Altay Bayindir reacts after conceding a goal against Arsenal in the Premier League.\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<em>Manchester United goalkeeper Altay Bayindir reacts after conceding a goal against Arsenal in the Premier League.<\/em>\n\nA striking decision by Amorim was to leave Rasmus H\u00f8jlund out of the squad, which has fueled speculation about his possible departure from the club before the close of the transfer market.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amorim backs Bayindir after error in Manchester United defeat Amidst the uncertainty of the transfer market, R\u00faben Amorim has expressed his confidence in the current squad of goalkeepers at Manchester United, despite Altay Bayindir&#8217;s error that cost the match against Arsenal at the start of the Premier League season. 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