Thibaut Courtois reacts to Senne Lammens keeping clean sheet on his Manchester United debut
Manchester United goalkeeper Senne Lammens seized his opportunity and kept a clean sheet on his debut.Following the defeat to Brentford, it was instantly apparent to fans that Altay Bayindir could not continue as Manchester United goalkeeper.Bayindir was part of the problem for United, having failed to keep a clean sheet all season, and with new signing Senne Lammens waiting in the wings, it was time to give him a chance.Senne Lammens was a noticeable improvement on Bayindir, keeping a clean sheet on his Red Devils debut, helping a 2-0 win over Sunderland.TalkingPointsPoll: After seven league games, how do you feel about Ruben Amorim?Thibaut Courtois happy for Senne LammensSenne Lammens’ successful debut for Manchester United brought praise from United fans on social media, and those in the stadium.Head coach Ruben Amorim praised Lammens’ impact, with the goalkeeper also voted as man of the match.There was also praise from Belgian goalkeeping veteran Thibaut Courtois, who acknowledged Lammens’ memorable debut.More United NewsThe Real Madrid goalkeeper responded to an Instagram post from Manchester United about Lammens’ clean sheet.Courtois left a message containing two ‘applause’ emojis, conveying how happy he was to see his fellow Belgian thriving at Old Trafford.Courtois had already given backing to LammensFormer Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand reached out to Thibaut Courtois after the Red Devils signed Senne Lammens on transfer deadline day.Ferdinand told his YouTube channel that Courtois was confident that Lammens would be a success in English football.“Thibaut Courtois has given me the heads up on what he’s like. He said he’s a huge talent, obviously not experienced yet, but he thinks his style is well-suited to the Premier League. He’s big as well,” Ferdinand said.“That recommendation from probably one of the best three goalkeepers in the world, Thibaut Courtois, I’ll take that.”
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