Turkey international Altay Bayindir has made 12 appearances for Manchester United since his arrival from Fenerbahce in 2023
Ruben Amorim was 55 seconds into a post-match news conference that lasted less than three-and-a-half minutes at Old Trafford on Sunday when he was asked a question that made him flinch back and raise his eyebrows in disbelief.
It concerned his goalkeeper and whether he had given any consideration to picking veteran former England man Tom Heaton ahead of Altay Bayindir for the Premier League defeat by Arsenal.
"Why?" came the response, the stare accompanying it unwavering.
What followed was the kind of exchange that used to be commonplace at Manchester United when Sir Alex Ferguson was the manager.
