‘We want momentum’: Lammens hopes Anfield win can be launchpad for season
<p>Goalkeeper has brought stability at the back for Manchester United and believes victory over Liverpool can be a key moment</p><p>There was a moment as Senne Lammens reflected on <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/oct/19/liverpool-manchester-united-premier-league-match-report">Manchester United’s 2-1 win at Liverpool</a> on Sunday and his role in it when he seemed to want to shrug it off as just another game. It is a sentiment that those who have closely followed his progress would recognise. The 23-year-old goalkeeper, who <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/sep/01/manchester-united-keen-on-senne-lammens-or-emiliano-martinez-as-new-goalkeeper-option#:~:text=Manchester%20United%20seal%20%E2%82%AC21m%20deal%20for%20goalkeeper%20Senne%20Lammens,-This%20article%20is&text=Lammens%20travelled%20to%20Manchester%20on,signing%20a%20five%2Dyear%20contract.">moved to United from Royal Antwerp</a> at the beginning of September, is all about stability and humility.</p><p>It was Lammens’ second appearance for United and his second victory after <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/oct/04/manchester-united-sunderland-premier-league-match-report">the 2-0 win over Sunderland</a> at Old Trafford the previous weekend. What was all the fuss about? Then Lammens seemed to catch himself. “I just try to prepare the same way as I’ve always done, treat it like any other game but, of course, you have to be realistic – it’s not like any other game,” he said.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/oct/20/senne-lammens-manchester-united-liverpool-premier-league">Continue reading...</a>
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