Manchester United hold fresh talks about possible first sale of transfer window

ALTAY BAYINDIR has held fresh discussions about his planned departure from Manchester United. Bayindir’s agent was at United’s Carrington training complex on Wednesday for a meeting about the goalkeeper’s future. Altay Bayindir is back in training but might not be at Man Utd for long Credit: Getty The keeper has been an error-prone signing Credit: Getty Turkey international Bayindir reported for pre-season training this week following his post-World Cup break but United have already signed Karl Darlow as their new back-up goalkeeper. A return to Turkey is expected for former Fenerbahce goalie Bayindir, with Besiktas touted as a possible destination back in February. Sign up for the Man United newsletter Thank you! Bayindir has not played United since their 3-1 defeat at Brentford on September 27. The Turk started in United’s first six Premier League games last term and they lost three of them. Bayindir has conceded 31 goals in 17 appearances for United, who have won eight and lost seven. Senne Lammens is firmly established as United’s first choice and veteran Tom Heaton also signed a new one-year deal. Radek Vitek, who could leave after a fine season on loan at Bristol City in the Championship, played 90 minutes in the 5-0 thrashing of Rosenborg on Friday. Bayindir joined United from Fenerbahce for £4.1m on transfer deadline day in September 2023. Most read in Sport BEST FREE BETS AND BETTING SIGN UP OFFERS United have still not agreed a first-team sale this summer amid struggles to shift Marcus Rashford and Joshua Zirkzee. Rasmus Hojlund joined Napoli for £38million as part of the season-long loan deal agreed last year. United also banked around £12m from Mason Greenwood’s transfer to Fenerbahce as they were entitled to a 40% sell-on clause. Comment now