{"id":24376,"date":"2025-08-26T13:36:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T13:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/24376\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T13:36:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T13:36:08","slug":"man-utd-closing-in-on-priority-next-signing-as-amorim-raging-at-starter-amid-two-agreements-within-days-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/24376\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd &#8216;closing in&#8217; on &#8216;priority&#8217; next signing as Amorim &#8216;raging&#8217; at starter amid &#8216;two agreements within days&#8217; claim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to reports, Manchester United have decided to \u2018accelerate\u2019 for their \u2018clear priority\u2019 as Ruben Amorim is \u2018raging\u2019 at one Red Devils star.<\/p>\n<p>So far this summer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/manchester-united\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Man Utd<\/strong><\/a> have invested around \u00a3200m on new signings as they have overhauled their attack, landing Benjamin Sesko, Bryan Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils still need additions in other positions, with it widely reported that their priority is to land a new goalkeeper and defensive midfielder, as these are glaring weak spots in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/tag\/ruben-amorim\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Amorim<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s side.<\/p>\n<p>The Premier League giants cannot afford to not sign a goalkeeper before this transfer window closes next Monday as Andre Onana was a liability last season, while Alter Bayindir is not good enough to be anything more than a backup.<\/p>\n<p>Bayindir has started Man Utd\u2019s opening two Premier League games of the 2025\/26 campaign and has been criticised after he was at fault for Arsenal\u2019s goal in their 1-0 win against the Red Devils.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/man-utd-transfer-hojlund-completed-48-hours-package-sealed-personal-terms-agreed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man Utd transfer to be completed \u2018within 48 hours\u2019 after \u20ac45m package is sealed<\/a><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amorim has remained coy when asked about Onana, but it is clear that he is not sold on last season\u2019s No.1, while Royal Antwerp shot-stopper Senne Lammens has become a leading contender to join Man Utd.<\/p>\n<p>United face competition from a European giant as a hijack \u2018offer\u2019 has been submitted,<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/man-utd-transfer-blow-euro-giants-submit-hijack-offer-nothing-done-red-devils\" target=\"_blank\"> though Football Insider\u2018s Pete O\u2019Rourke has indicated<\/a> that they are \u2018closing in\u2019 on Lammens. This is while \u2018Amorim is believed to be raging at the performances of his current goalkeeping options after Bayindir endured difficult games against Arsenal and Fulham.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey played well against Arsenal, but the goalkeeper cost them the game,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/my-sources-tell-me-man-united-closing-in-on-signing-after-star-has-ruben-amorim-raging\/\" target=\"_blank\">O\u2019Rourke told Football Insider<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MORE MAN UTD COVERAGE ON F365\u2026<br \/>\ud83d\udc49\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/man-utd-mainoo-controversial-move-ambitious-approach-leeds-open-exit\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mainoo in line for controversial move as \u2018ambitious approach\u2019 is made with Man Utd star \u2018open\u2019 to exit<\/a><br \/>\ud83d\udc49\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/summer-transfer-rumours-power-ranking-arsenal-liverpool-man-utd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Transfer rumour ranking: Man Utd deal at \u2018final stages\u2019 as Arsenal want two more signings<\/a><br \/>\ud83d\udc49\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/man-utd-fans-deluded-trophy-mailbox\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man Utd fans are \u2018deluded\u2019 or trying to win \u2018I told you so\u2019 trophy<\/a><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe very nearly cost them the game at Fulham as well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRuben Amorim is raging because he can\u2019t rely on his current options in goal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s alright saying it\u2019ll be fine when Onana comes back in, but he hasn\u2019t exactly proved to be reliable, and he\u2019ll be going to AFCON this season. So they\u2019ll be back in the exact same position struggling with their options.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom what my sources tell me, they\u2019re closing in on signing the goalkeeper from Antwerp, Lammens.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve never seen him play, but United have been looking at him and going through his stats and all of that sort of thing, and they think he\u2019s the right option.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been a clear priority for them, and now they have to hope he can do a better job.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/man-utd-agree-two-transfers-within-days-lammens-onana-neville-slams-bayindir\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>a separate report claimed Man Utd are \u2018to agree two goalkeepers deals within days\u2019,<\/strong> <\/a>with the club to \u2018sell one of their current goalkeepers in the next few days\u2019, while Lammens is \u2018expected to join\u2019 from Antwerp\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to reports, Manchester United have decided to \u2018accelerate\u2019 for their \u2018clear priority\u2019 as Ruben Amorim is \u2018raging\u2019&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13818,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[19543,18,794,19,17,20,5,795,5005,14562,132],"class_list":{"0":"post-24376","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-altay-bayindir","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-home-page","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-manchester-united","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-premier-league","16":"tag-ruben-amorim","17":"tag-senne-lammens","18":"tag-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24376\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}