Lindegaard, who signed for the Red Devils in January, is widely believed to be United’s No.2 goalkeeper for the forthcoming season.
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"It is not about making the choice difficult for Sir Alex," he said in The Sun.
"For me, it's about being number one. That is what it's all about — playing. I enjoy competing and, so far, I feel very good.
"There is big competition in all the spots but, so far, I'm very satisfied with my own performances.
"I think I've played very well so I believe in my chance. If I didn't believe in my chance, how could I expect other people to?
"I'm not scared at all. I am very proud of representing Manchester United.
"It is the biggest dream in my career come true."
The 27 year-old arrived from Aalesund earlier on in the year and has since appeared twice during United’s pre-season tour of America.
