Altay Bayindir has been linked with a move to Manchester United in the past few days – here’s absolutely everything you need to know about him…

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Who is Altay Bayindir?

Altay Bayindir is currently a professional footballer who plays for Fenerbache. He has spent four years at the club.

He has spent the entirety of his career in the Super Lig, previously playing for Ankaragücü. Whilst in Turkey, he has established himself as one of the best goalkeepers in the league – which has now led to speculation that he could be on his way to Old Trafford.

Reports stated he underwent a medical the other day for the Red Devils, but now the club have to make a decision on whether they want to sign him or not.

Where and when was Altay Bayindir born?

Bayindir was born in Osmangazi, Turkey on the 14th of April 1998.

He has featured for his country not only at youth level but also has five caps for the Turkish national team.

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What position does Altay Bayindir play?

Altay Bayindir is a goalkeeper.

It is also worth noting that he is a towering presence, standing tall at 6’5.

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How good is Altay Bayindir?

The Turkish keeper is regarded as one of the finest shot-stoppers in the Super Lig and is a well-respected player around Europe.

Described by the Fenerbache president as a ‘special person and a special personality‘, Bayindir is an impressive shot-stopper but also has an error in him. Nevertheless, he would be backup to Andre Onana anyway.

You can see him in action down below.

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