Recruited to replace André Onana, Senne Lammens put in a string of good performances and garnered praise from major figures at the club.
It only took a few weeks for Senne Lammens changes the atmosphere at Manchester United. The supporters could no longer stand the mistakes ofAndré Onana and were waiting for a reliable goalkeeper. Antwerp had to sell to fill their coffers and United came at the right time.
The English club put 21 million euros on the table this summer to attract the Red Devil. Sir Alex Ferguson et Edwin Van der Sar had given the green light, convinced of the potential and calm of the young Belgian.
Validated by Ferdinand
Rio Ferdinandhistoric pillar of defense, shared his enthusiasm on his YouTube channel. “Lammens is a great addition to this team. He will be United’s goalkeeper for the next ten years. He is rock solid, no nonsense, he gets the job done.”
The former defender continued with humor when describing the goalkeeper’s character: “I bet he’s a very boring guy who you wouldn’t want to go out with in the evening. But on the pitch you’d want to have him behind you. That’s what we’ve been looking for for a long time, a consistent goalkeeper who you can count on.”
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Lammens overtook his competitor Altay Bayindir in the hierarchy of guards. He made everyone agree thanks to his good matches, his calm and his simplicity.
Worth a look
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