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Ten Hag: Why we have signed Bayindir

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It was confirmed on Friday morning that the goalkeeper has joined until June 2027, with the option of a further year, subject to international clearance.

Last season, 25-year-old Bayindir played an important role as Fenerbahce won the Turkish Cup and finished second in the Super Lig. He proudly becomes our first-ever player from Turkey.

Speaking in a press conference to preview Sunday’s Premier League blockbuster against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, Ten Hag discussed the process that led to Altay becoming a Red.

“Yeah, we followed him, scouted him very intensely and we think he has the skills to fit in Man United, to fit in English football,” the manager told journalists at Carrington.