Andre Onana responds to Tyson Fury message after Manchester United heroics

Tyson Fury has celebrated Andre Onana’s heroics for Manchester United in their Champions League win over Copenhagen.

United battled to a 1-0 victory at Old Trafford to earn their first European win of the season at the third attempt. United are now a point behind Galatasaray at the halfway point of the group stage, giving themselves a real chance of making it through to the knockout rounds.

Former United captain Harry Maguire scored the decisive goal with 18 minutes remaining as he continued his recent redemption arc. The centre-back was not the only unlikely hero to emerge, though, as Erik ten Hag’s side conceded a 97th-minute penalty after Scott McTominay was penalised for a high boot in the box.

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Up stepped Jordan Larsson, son of former Celtic and United striker Henrik, to take the spot kick. However, Onana dived to his left to deny Larsson and secure a vital three points for United, much to the delight of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.

Posting on Instagram after the game, the United goalkeeper wrote: "For all Mancunians, for us, for Sir Bobby Charlton. We are UNITED"

In the comments section, jubilant United fan Fury replied: "GETTTTTUPPPP", with Onana responding to him with a salute emoji.

It was United’s first Champions League victory since defeating Villarreal in November 2021, given their Europa League campaign last term, and the team’s third straight win in all competitions. It will hopefully be a turning point for Onana, too, as the Cameroon international has struggled since arriving as David de Gea’s successor, despite proving his