Andre Onana: Expert View on goalkeeper's Ajax years amid proposed Manchester United transfer

Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana would be a hugely-positive influence in the Manchester United dressing room, should he complete his anticipated big-money move to Old Trafford. Kevin van Nunen of Eurosport Netherlands gave us the lowdown on Onana after watching the Cameroon shot-stopper during his time at Ajax.

Ad He explained that the goalkeeper is the kind of man you want on your side when the going gets tough. TransfersChelsea chase Southampton midfielder Lavia as exodus continues with Mount exit — Paper RoundYESTERDAY AT 05:13 “He can be calm, but sometimes be seen to be very angry, screaming at his defenders as well.

But, when a goal is conceded, Onana very much tries to lift everyone's spirits,” Van Nunen explained. “While the other teams celebrate or when a defender makes a big mistake, he will walk over and try to lift spirits or console the player who screwed up, especially when this happens early in the game and there’s plenty of time left to repair the damage.

Onana radiates confidence and tries to transfer this to his defenders.” Onana would also be a good fit for Erik ten Hag’s style of playing out from the back, with Van Nunen waxing lyrical about the 27-year-old’s ball-playing skills. Manchester United prepare £50m Hojlund bid, Spurs offer Kane lucrative extension — Paper Round Azpilicueta leaves Chelsea for Atletico Madrid on one-year contract Man City announce Jill Roord signing on three-year deal “I think Onana is one of the best goalkeepers in the world with the ball at his feet,” Van Nunen added.

“This must be one of the main reasons why Ten Hag enjoyed working with Onana at Ajax and now wants him at Manchester United. “I think Ten Hag isn’t the only one who noticed, as UEFA even made a compilation