Overview

• The Belgian kept a clean sheet and earned Man of the Match in a 2-0 win over Sunderland on his United debut.
• He has moved above Altay Bayindir in the current pecking order and is expected to keep his place for the trip to Liverpool after the break, with André Onana on loan at Trabzonspor.
• Bayindir described the contest as healthy, saying the goalkeepers maintain a supportive relationship even as they compete for the shirt.
• Multiple outlets report that some United players had urged a move for Emiliano Martínez in the summer before the club signed Lammens on deadline day.
• Some reports suggest United could target an experienced goalkeeper in 2026, leaving the long-term hierarchy unresolved.