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Altay Bayındır

Altay Bayındır

Turkish footballer (born 1998)

Altay Bayındır (born 14 April 1998) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Manchester United and the Turkey national team.

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Club career

Ankaragücü

Bayındır made his Süper Lig debut for Ankaragücü in a 1–1 draw with Çaykur Rizespor on 30 November 2018.[2]

Fenerbahçe

On 8 July 2019, Bayındır joined Fenerbahçe on a four-year contract.[3] Bayındır became the first-choice goalkeeper ahead of teammate Harun Tekin.[4] On 19 August 2019, he made his Fenerbahçe debut in a 5–0 win against Gaziantep at Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium.[5]

On 3 October 2020, Bayındır saved a penalty from Erik Sabo in a week 4 encounter against Fatih Karagümrük which ended 2–1 to Fenerbahçe.[6] On 6 December 2020, he saved another penalty, from Radosław Murawski, in a week 11 encounter against Denizlispor which Fenerbahçe won 2–0.[7] He produced total of seven saves during this game, in which Fenerbahçe were down to 10-men following the sending-off of Serdar Aziz.[8]

On 30 October 2021, in a 2–1 away defeat to Konyaspor, Bayındır was injured in a collision with Serdar Gürler in the 69th-minute and left the field, being replaced by Berke Özer.[9] The following day, Fenerbahçe made an announcement, saying: “Although no fracture was detected in Altay Bayındır’s shoulder, acromioclavicular separation was observed. It has been decided that our player will undergo surgery and his treatment has started.”[10] It was estimated that he would be unavailable for approximately three months.[11]

On 18 March 2023, Bayındır extended his contract, which was due to expire at the end of the season, until 2027.[12] On 17 April 2023, he had a lumbar hernia surgery.[13]

Manchester United

On 1 September 2023, Bayındır joined Premier League club Manchester United on an initial four-year deal, with an option to extend his contract for a further season, making him the first Turk to sign for the club.[14][15] The transfer fee was reported to be £4.3 million.[15] He made his debut on 28 January 2024 in a 4–2 away win against Newport County in the FA Cup, becoming the first Turkish player to feature for the club.[16]

International career

Youth

Bayındır represented the Turkey under-20 team at the 2018 Toulon Tournament.[17]

Senior

Bayındır was called-up to the senior Turkey national team by Şenol Güneş on 9 November 2020, for UEFA Nations League encounters against Hungary and Russia.[18][19] He made his senior international debut on 27 May 2021, in a friendly against Azerbaijan.[20]

Personal life

He is a Muslim.[21]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 28 January 2024[22]
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  1. Includes Turkish Cup, FA Cup
  2. Includes EFL Cup
  3. Five appearances in UEFA Europa League, two appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
  4. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, eleven appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

As of match played 21 November 2023[23]
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Honours

Fenerbahçe

References

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    "Altay Bayındır". Fenerbahçe S.K. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
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    "Çaykur Rizespor - MKE Ankaragücü TFF Maç Detayı" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
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    "Altay Bayındır Renklerimize Bağlandı" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 8 July 2019. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
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    "Avrupa'nın gözü Fenerbahçeli Altay Bayındır'ın üstünde" (in Turkish). Yeni Şafak. 11 October 2019. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
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    "Fenerbahçe A.Ş. - Gazişehir Gaziantep Futbol Kulübü TFF Maç Detayı" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
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    "Fenerbahçe-Karagümrük: 2-1" (in Turkish). Milliyet. 3 October 2020. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
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    "Denizli'de Altay'ın Gecesi" (in Turkish). TRT Spor. 6 December 2020. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
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    "Süper Lig'de 11'inci haftaya damga vuran 7 olay" (in Turkish). Sözcü. 8 December 2020. Archived from the original on 8 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
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    "Fenerbahce Altay left the field in tears". Livik.net. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
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    "Bilgilendirme" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. Archived from the original on 31 October 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
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    "Fenerbahçe'de Konyaspor maçı sonrası Altay Bayındır ve sakatlık şoku! 3 ay yok" (in Turkish). Fotomac.com.tr. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
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    "Kaptanımız Altay Bayındır 4 yıl daha Fenerbahçemizde" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 18 March 2023. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
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    "Geçmiş Olsun Altay Bayındır" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
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    "Altay Bayindir signs for United". Manchester United. 1 September 2023. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
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    "Man Utd sign goalkeeper Bayindir for £4.3m". BBC Sport. 1 September 2023. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  16. [16]
    "Altay ilk maçına çıktı ManU kazandı" [Altay played his first match, ManU won] (in Turkish). TRT Spor. 28 January 2014.
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    "Turkey squad announced for the Toulon Tournament 2018!" (in Turkish). festival-foot-espoirs.com. 19 May 2018. Archived from the original on 6 June 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  18. [18]
    "Son dakika: Altay Bayındır A Milli Takım'a çağrıldı" (in Turkish). Fanatik. 9 November 2020. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  19. [19]
    "A Millî Takım'ın Hırvatistan, Rusya ve Macaristan maçları aday kadrosu açıklandı" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 9 November 2020. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
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    "Turkey v Azerbaijan game report". ESPN. 27 May 2021. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  21. [21]
    Şafak, Yeni (14 April 2021). "Altay Bayındır Ramazan'da gönülleri fethetti". Yeni Şafak (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
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    "Altay Bayındır". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
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    "Altay Bayındır". eu-football.info. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
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