11.10.2024 16:40
While the future of manager Erik ten Hag at Manchester United is being discussed, the Dutch coach's attitude towards national player Altay Bayındır has made headlines in the English press. Erik ten Hag's stance towards Altay has also negatively affected many players in the squad.
It has been reported that a crisis has emerged between Manchester United's criticized and expected-to-be-sacked coach Erik ten Hag and national football player Altay Bayındır.
NEVER MET WITH ALTAY
A striking news has come from the English press regarding Altay Bayındır, who has been serving as the second goalkeeper after Andre Onana but has not received much playing time. According to a report by Football Insider, Manchester United Coach Erik ten Hag did not have any meetings with the national goalkeeper for two weeks following Altay's transfer. During this period, it was stated that the 26-year-old goalkeeper spent time with the goalkeeping coach and had no contact with Erik ten Hag.
ALL PLAYERS ARE AFFECTED
It was emphasized that Erik ten Hag's attitude towards Altay Bayındır has caused concern among many players in the squad and created an atmosphere of unease in the locker room. Following claims that some star players at the club have lost faith in the Dutch coach, the report also mentioned that the experienced coach's attitude towards other players has raised questions.
ALTAY'S MANCHESTER UNITED CAREER
Altay Bayındır, who was transferred from Fenerbahçe for 5 million euros and has been wearing the Manchester United jersey for over a year, has only played one match each in the English League Cup and FA Cup. Altay has a contract with the English club until 2027.