Altay Bayindir starts for Turkey in 4-0 win over North Macedonia

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Altay Bayindir starts for Turkey in 4-0 win over North Macedonia
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Manchester United goalkeeper Altay Bayindir made a rare start for Turkey during a friendly match against North Macedonia on June 1, 2026. Turkey achieved a 4-0 victory, with Bayindir playing 63 minutes and making one save to keep a clean sheet. Despite a notable mistake leading to a shot from the opposition, he completed 88% of his passes. Bayindir, who has had limited appearances at Manchester United, was called up to Turkey's World Cup squad and will play again on June 3 against Venezuela before commencing their World Cup campaign against Australia on June 14.

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  • Bayindir started in Turkey's 4-0 win over North Macedonia.
  • He played 63 minutes and had one save in the match.
  • Turkey will face Venezuela next in another friendly.
  • Their World Cup campaign starts against Australia on June 14.
  • Bayindir has only made 17 appearances for Manchester United.
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Manchester United goalkeeper Altay Bayindir has made a rare start for Turkey as his side prepare for the World Cup this summer.Challenging careerThe Turkish international has managed just 17 appearanc...

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