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In Senne Lammens, Manchester United could have discovered their best David de Gea alternative. Nonetheless, they’re nonetheless trying to find a dependable backup goalkeeper.
In recent times, United have signed Tom Heaton, Martin Dubravka, Jack Butland and Altay Bayindir for the position. Nonetheless, nobody has managed to fill the void left by Sergio Romero, who performed an instrumental position within the facet’s Europa League triumph below Jose Mourinho.
The Argentine was a no-nonsense kind of shot-stopper who did his job every time known as into motion. Now, the 38-year-old finds himself in a precarious spot.
Former Manchester United cult hero struggling at new membership
After departing United, Romero joined Italian outfit Venezia earlier than returning to his house nation with Boca Juniors in 2022.
The Argentina worldwide loved a stable stint between the sticks in La Boca and bought to reunite with ex-Pink Devils Marcos Rojo, Edinson Cavani and Ander Herrera.
Each participant to play with Luke Shaw at Manchester United
PlayerMatches
David de Gea209
Sergio Romero29
André Onana23
Dean Henderson19
Altay Bayındır10
Joel Pereira2
Lee Grant1
Tom Heaton1
Martin Dúbravka1
Senne Lammens6
Victor Lindelöf157
Harry Maguire140
Aaron Wan-Bissaka118
Chris Smalling67
Eric Bailly55
Raphaël Varane54
Ashley Young54
Diogo Dalot85
Daley Blind42
Antonio Valencia42
Lisandro Martínez38
Phil Jones38
Marcos Rojo30
Matteo Darmian20
Axel Tuanzebe18
Leny Yoro17
Matthijs de Ligt17
Paddy McNair10
Noussair Mazraoui11
Rafael6
Jonny Evans6
Tyrell Malacia16
Brandon Williams16
Patrick Dorgu17
Alex Telles5
Sergio Reguilón4
Harry Amass4
Tyler Blackett2
Di’Shon Bernard1
Ethan Laird1
Willy Kambwala1
Tyler Fredricson1
Tom Thorpe1
Ayden Heaven1
Scott McTominay150
Fred141
Paul Pogba133
Nemanja Matić98
Ander Herrera63
Casemiro65
Marouane Fellaini46
Christian Eriksen38
Donny van de Beek32
Michael Carrick28
Kobbie Mainoo27
Manuel Ugarte18
Henrikh Mkhitaryan15
Marcel Sabitzer14
Morgan Schneiderlin9
Bastian Schweinsteiger9
Sofyan Amrabat7
Darren Fletcher3
James Garner2
Dylan Levitt1
Ethan Galbraith1
Bruno Fernandes170
Marcus Rashford200
Juan Mata97
Mason Greenwood81
Jesse Lingard81
Jadon Sancho55
Antony46
Daniel James42
Alejandro Garnacho50
Amad Diallo24
Mason Mount20
Ángel Di María16
Adnan Januzaj12
Facundo Pellistri10
Bryan Mbeumo12
Tahith Chong8
Angel Gomes3
Hannibal1
Largie Ramazani1
Omari Forson1
Shola Shoretire1
Anthony Martial143
Romelu Lukaku47
Edinson Cavani39
Wayne Rooney37
Cristiano Ronaldo32
Wout Weghorst23
Rasmus Højlund22
Robin van Persie15
Odion Ighalo14
Radamel Falcao12
Memphis Depay12
Benjamin Šeško11
Matheus Cunha10
James Wilson5
Joshua Zirkzee6
Chicharito3
Chido Obi2
D’Mani Mellor1
He even earned an extension till December 2025. Nonetheless, his contract was terminated by mutual consent in the summertime, resulting in a transfer to fellow Argentine facet Argentinos Juniors.
In keeping with Argentine outlet Bolavip, Romero has been dropped by his new membership after simply 4 appearances.
It’s understood the veteran goalkeeper doesn’t have a spot in Nicolas Diez’s plans, with the supervisor eager on backing teenager Gonzalo Siri.
The ex-United man has reportedly visited the amenities of Los Andes. He has additionally been noticed sporting the jersey of the second-tier membership, elevating query marks over his future.
Romero was handled harshly by Solskjaer
Romero’s last weeks at United had been additionally blurry, to say the least.
The emergence of Dean Henderson pushed Romero additional down the pecking order below Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Everton tried to signal Romero in the summertime of 2020, however United refused to decrease their calls for. Solskjaer, in the meantime, left the Louis van Gaal signing out of his Champions League squad in favour of Lee Grant.
Romero was a preferred member of the squad on the time. As per ESPN, various United gamers expressed their disappointment on the remedy, as many felt he had been unfairly frozen out after years of service.
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