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Senne Lammens Stakes Claim to Man United No. 1 After Clean-Sheet Debut

An assured debut has shifted the goalkeeper pecking order heading into Anfield, according to club and local reports.

Overview

  • The £18m deadline-day signing from Royal Antwerp kept a clean sheet in a 2-0 win over Sunderland and was named Man of the Match.
  • Rúben Amorim praised Lammens for looking confident on debut, as the manager reassesses the hierarchy following André Onana’s loan to Trabzonspor.
  • Altay Bayindir, who started United’s first six league games, called the fight for the shirt healthy, with reports indicating Lammens is expected to keep his place at Liverpool.
  • Reporting says some teammates had earlier pushed for Emiliano Martínez, yet staff have been impressed by Lammens’ professionalism and quick integration.
  • Lammens said United’s revamped Carrington complex gives players “everything to succeed,” with local coverage detailing a £50m upgrade to facilities.