Donny van de Beek believes his former teammate Andre Onana has the talent and personality to succeed at Manchester United.
05.07.2023 - 12:41 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United supporters have claimed that Erik ten Hag should sign Inter Milan's Andre Onana regardless of whether David de Gea signs a new deal at the club or not.
MEN Sport reported on Wednesday that Onana is the top target for United should they choose to move for a new first-choice goalkeeper in the summer. Despite a striker being seen as the most pressing issue, attacking midfielder Mason Mount has joined the club while the 'keeper situation also needs addressing amid uncertainty surrounding De Gea.
The Spaniard's contract expired at the end of last week but the club confirmed they would continue their negotiations with him.MEN Sport understands the Reds still want to conduct face-to-face negotiations with De Gea before deciding whether or not to target Onana.
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De Gea made some huge errors towards the end of last season, with his mistakes against West Ham, Sevilla and Manchester City all proving costly. That being said, he did scoop the Premier League's Golden Glove award.
Some at the club are understood to be wanting to move away from De Gea as the club's first choice and the Reds started exploring their options in June. Onana worked under Ten Hag at Ajax and joined Inter at the start of last season.
In his debut campaign in Italy, Onana impressed and was crucial as the San Siro giants reached the Champions League final. On this evidence, United fans are of the opinion he should be brought in no matter what happens with De Gea.
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