The Slovenian goalkeeper has fallen compared to the last seasons and the rojiblanco club wants to incorporate a new, very high-level goalkeeper to increase the competitiveness of the position
The catastrophic season that Simeone’s men are completing has not left a puppet with a head. One of which is never pointed out in the Atletico Madrid but that this season is being criticized is Oblak. The goalkeeper, who for years has been one of the best in the world, is not showing the security to which he had accustomed us, so even selling him was not ruled out.
However, the footballer ended up renewing his relationship with the club, remaining tied up until 2028. That is why the club is currently thinking of other formulas for the Slovenian to once again be the pillar of the defense. And the most sensible option handled by the Atletico Madrid at the moment is to sign a high-level goalkeeper so that the ownership of Oblak danger.
The goalkeeper that Atlético de Madrid wants to compete with Oblak
On this occasion, The footballer who has been associated with the rojiblanco team is Altay Bayindir. For many, he is a complete stranger, as up to now he has not left Turkish football. However, in the ranks of Fenerbahçe he has not stopped growing in recent seasons to the point of becoming one of the most outstanding goalkeepers in Europe under the sticks.
Currently his team, Fenerbahçe, is second in the league. Bayindir is being one of the livelihoods of the team with their performances under the sticks. But despite his extraordinary level, his future remains up in the air. And it is that the contract ends next June and for the moment the club and player have not reached any agreement to extend it.
Bayindir, the new signing from Turkey that Atlético de Madrid wants
Atlético de Madrid fans will have very fond memories of the last time a footballer came from Turkish football. That last time was when Arda Turan arrived from Galatasaray, being one of the team’s most outstanding footballers until he left for FC Barcelona. But this is not all, but Bayindir would meet a compatriot in the Atletico Madrid.
Söyüncü will arrive at the rojiblanco team next summer, when his contract expires. The same thing that could happen with Bayindir, who would arrive at Atlético de Madrid to compete for ownership with Oblak. Now we just have to wait to see how the future of the 24-year-old goalkeeper is resolved, who also has other important European teams pursuing his signing at zero cost.