Altay Bayındır
Bayındır in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-04-14) 14 April 1998
Place of birth Osmangazi, Turkey
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Manchester United
Number 1
Youth career
2007–2011 Bursaspor
2011–2012 Arabayatağıspor
2012–2013 Bursa Yolspor
2013–2016 Ankaragücü
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Ankaragücü 28 (0)
2019–2023 Fenerbahçe 116 (0)
2023– Manchester United 0 (0)
International career‡
2014 Turkey U17 1 (0)
2017 Turkey U19 1 (0)
2018 Turkey U20 2 (0)
2018–2020 Turkey U21 10 (0)
2021– Turkey 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:51, 1 September 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:30, 21 November 2023 (UTC)

Altay Bayındır (born 14 April 1998) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Manchester United and the Turkey national team.

Club career

Ankaragücü

Bayındır made his Süper Lig debut for Ankaragücü in a 1–1 draw with Çaykur Rizespor on 30 November 2018.[2]

Fenerbahçe

On 8 July 2019, Bayındır joined Fenerbahçe on a four-year contract.[3] Bayındır became the first-choice goalkeeper ahead of teammate Harun Tekin.[4] On 19 August 2019, he made his Fenerbahçe debut in a 5–0 win against Gaziantep at Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium.[5]

On 3 October 2020, Bayındır saved a penalty from Erik Sabo in a week 4 encounter against Fatih Karagümrük which ended 2–1 to Fenerbahçe.[6] On 6 December 2020, he saved another penalty, from Radosław Murawski, in a week 11 encounter against Denizlispor which Fenerbahçe won 2–0.[7] He produced total of seven saves during this game, in which Fenerbahçe were down to 10-men following the sending-off of Serdar Aziz.[8]

On 30 October 2021, in a 2–1 away defeat to Konyaspor, Bayındır was injured in a collision with Serdar Gürler in the 69th-minute and left the field, being replaced by Berke Özer.[9] The following day, Fenerbahçe made an announcement, saying: “Although no fracture was detected in Altay Bayındır’s shoulder, acromioclavicular separation was observed. It has been decided that our player will undergo surgery and his treatment has started.”[10] It was estimated that he would be unavailable for approximately three months.[11]

On 18 March 2023, Bayındır extended his contract, which was due to expire at the end of the season, until 2027.[12] On 17 April 2023, he had a lumbar hernia surgery.[13]

Manchester United

On 1 September 2023, Bayındır joined Premier League club Manchester United on an initial four-year deal, with an option to extend his contract for a further season, making him the first Turk to sign for the club.[14][15] The transfer fee was reported to be £4.3 million.[15]

International career

Youth

Bayındır represented the Turkey under-20 team at the 2018 Toulon Tournament.[16]

Senior

Bayındır was called-up to the senior Turkey national team by Şenol Güneş on 9 November 2020, for UEFA Nations League encounters against Hungary and Russia.[17][18] He made his senior international debut on 27 May 2021, in a friendly against Azerbaijan.[19]

Personal life

Bayındır was born in Osmangazi in 1998 to a family of Abkhaz-Circassian origin.[20][21] He is a Muslim.[22]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 13 August 2023[23]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[lower-alpha 1] League cup[lower-alpha 2] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ankaragücü 2015–16 TFF Second League 2000–––20
2016–17 1000–––10
2017–18 TFF First League 8010–––90
2018–19 Süper Lig 17020–––190
Total 28030–––310
Fenerbahçe 2019–20 Süper Lig 32030–––350
2020–21 33020–––350
2021–22 24000–7[lower-alpha 3]0–310
2022–23 26010–13[lower-alpha 4]0–400
2023–24 1000–3[lower-alpha 5]0–40
Total 116060–230–1450
Manchester United 2023–24 Premier League 00000000–00
Career total 14409000230001760
  1. ↑ Includes Turkish Cup, FA Cup
  2. ↑ Includes EFL Cup
  3. ↑ Five appearances in UEFA Europa League, two appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
  4. ↑ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, eleven appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

As of match played 21 November 2023[24]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Turkey 202120
202230
202330
Total80

Honours

Ankaragücü

Fenerbahçe

References

  1. ↑ "Altay Bayındır". Fenerbahçe S.K. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "Çaykur Rizespor - MKE Ankaragücü TFF Maç Detayı" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "Altay Bayındır Renklerimize Bağlandı" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 8 July 2019. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  4. ↑ "Avrupa'nın gözü Fenerbahçeli Altay Bayındır'ın üstünde" (in Turkish). Yeni Şafak. 11 October 2019. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  5. ↑ "Fenerbahçe A.Ş. - Gazişehir Gaziantep Futbol Kulübü TFF Maç Detayı" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  6. ↑ "Fenerbahçe-Karagümrük: 2-1" (in Turkish). Milliyet. 3 October 2020. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  7. ↑ "Denizli'de Altay'ın Gecesi" (in Turkish). TRT Spor. 6 December 2020. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  8. ↑ "Süper Lig'de 11'inci haftaya damga vuran 7 olay" (in Turkish). Sözcü. 8 December 2020. Archived from the original on 8 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  9. ↑ "Fenerbahce Altay left the field in tears". Livik.net. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  10. ↑ "Bilgilendirme" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. Archived from the original on 31 October 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  11. ↑ "Fenerbahçe'de Konyaspor maçı sonrası Altay Bayındır ve sakatlık şoku! 3 ay yok" (in Turkish). Fotomac.com.tr. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  12. ↑ "Kaptanımız Altay Bayındır 4 yıl daha Fenerbahçemizde" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. 18 March 2023. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  13. ↑ "Geçmiş Olsun Altay Bayındır" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe S.K. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  14. ↑ "Altay Bayindir signs for United". Manchester United. 1 September 2023. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  15. 1 2 "Man Utd sign goalkeeper Bayindir for £4.3m". BBC Sport. 1 September 2023. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  16. ↑ "Turkey squad announced for the Toulon Tournament 2018!" (in Turkish). festival-foot-espoirs.com. 19 May 2018. Archived from the original on 6 June 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  17. ↑ "Son dakika: Altay Bayındır A Milli Takım'a çağrıldı" (in Turkish). Fanatik. 9 November 2020. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  18. ↑ "A Millî Takım'ın Hırvatistan, Rusya ve Macaristan maçları aday kadrosu açıklandı" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 9 November 2020. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  19. ↑ "Turkey v Azerbaijan game report". ESPN. 27 May 2021. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  20. ↑ Gazetesi, Jıneps (31 July 2019). "Абазаа Рбжьы". Jıneps (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  21. ↑ "Agırba sülalesi". arsiv.nartajans.net. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  22. ↑ Şafak, Yeni (14 April 2021). "Altay Bayındır Ramazan'da gönülleri fethetti". Yeni Şafak (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  23. ↑ "Altay Bayındır". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  24. ↑ "Altay Bayındır". eu-football.info. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
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