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New Goalkeeper Lammens Shines as Future Star for United

10/18/2025

Summary

Story summary

Senne Lammens, Manchester United's new goalkeeper, joined from Royal Antwerp for £18.2 million.
His early performances, including a clean sheet against Sunderland, have impressed fans.
Lammens' former coach Milkon praised his work ethic, noting late-night training sessions and improvements to footwork.
He is seen as a potential future star for Manchester United and the Belgian national team, with calm demeanor as expectations rise ahead of the Liverpool match.

History

Historical Context

In 1991, Manchester United signed goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel for £500,000, a move later deemed the "bargain of the century" by manager Alex Ferguson. Schmeichel's impact was immediate, helping United secure their first Premier League title in 1993 after a 26-year wait. His legacy continued with the club's treble win in 1999, solidifying United's dominance in English football.

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Story summary

Senne Lammens, Manchester United's new goalkeeper, joined from Royal Antwerp for £18.2 million.
His early performances, including a clean sheet against Sunderland, have impressed fans.
Lammens' former coach Milkon praised his work ethic, noting late-night training sessions and improvements to footwork.
He is seen as a potential future star for Manchester United and the Belgian national team, with calm demeanor as expectations rise ahead of the Liverpool match.

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