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André Onana

André Onana Onana (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dʁe ɔnana]; born 2 April 1996) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Süper Lig club Trabzonspor, on loan from Premier League club Manchester United, and the Cameroon national team. Onana joined Barcelona's youth system in 2010. He signed for Ajax in 2015, where he made 214 appearances and won three Eredivisie titles. Onana joined Inter Milan on a free transfer in July 2022, winning a Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana title in his sole season at the club, also reaching the Champions League final. Manchester United then signed Onana for an initial £43.8 million in 2023. At international level, Onana has made more than 50 appearances for the Cameroon national team since making his debut in September 2016.

Infobox

Full name
André Onana Onana
Date of birth
(1996-04-02) 2 April 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth
Nkol Ngok, Cameroon
Height
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position
Goalkeeper
Current team
Trabzonspor(on loan from Manchester United)
Number
24
0000–2010
Samuel Eto'o Academy
2010–2015
Barcelona
2012–2013
→ Cornellà (loan)
2013–2014
→ Vista Alegre (loan)
Years
Team
2015–2016
Jong Ajax
2016–2022
Ajax
2022–2023
Inter Milan
2023–
Manchester United
2025–
→ Trabzonspor (loan)
2016–
Cameroon

Tables

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition · Career statistics › Club
Division
Division
Club
Division
Season
Apps
League
Goals
League
Apps
League
Goals
National cup
Apps
National cup
Goals
League cup
Apps
League cup
Goals
Europe
Apps
Europe
Goals
Other
Apps
Other
Goals
Jong Ajax
Jong Ajax
Club
Jong Ajax
Season
2014–15
League
Eerste Divisie
League
13
League
0
National cup
—
National cup
—
League cup
—
League cup
—
Europe
13
Europe
0
2015–16
2015–16
Club
2015–16
Season
Eerste Divisie
League
24
League
0
League
—
National cup
—
National cup
—
League cup
—
League cup
24
Europe
0
2016–17
2016–17
Club
2016–17
Season
Eerste Divisie
League
2
League
0
League
—
National cup
—
National cup
—
League cup
—
League cup
2
Europe
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
39
League
0
League
—
League
—
National cup
—
National cup
—
League cup
39
League cup
0
Ajax
Ajax
Club
Ajax
Season
2016–17
League
Eredivisie
League
32
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
14
Europe
0
Europe
—
Other
46
Other
0
2017–18
2017–18
Club
2017–18
Season
Eredivisie
League
33
League
0
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
—
League cup
4
League cup
0
Europe
—
Europe
38
Other
0
2018–19
2018–19
Club
2018–19
Season
Eredivisie
League
33
League
0
League
4
National cup
0
National cup
—
League cup
18
League cup
0
Europe
—
Europe
55
Other
0
2019–20
2019–20
Club
2019–20
Season
Eredivisie
League
24
League
0
League
3
National cup
0
National cup
—
League cup
11
League cup
0
Europe
1
Europe
0
Other
39
Other
0
2020–21
2020–21
Club
2020–21
Season
Eredivisie
League
20
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
—
League cup
6
League cup
0
Europe
—
Europe
26
Other
0
2021–22
2021–22
Club
2021–22
Season
Eredivisie
League
6
League
0
League
2
National cup
0
National cup
—
League cup
2
League cup
0
Europe
0
Europe
0
Other
10
Other
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
148
League
0
League
10
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
55
League cup
0
Europe
1
Europe
0
Other
214
Other
0
Inter Milan
Inter Milan
Club
Inter Milan
Season
2022–23
League
Serie A
League
24
League
0
National cup
3
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
13
Europe
0
Europe
1
Other
0
Other
41
Total
0
Manchester United
Manchester United
Club
Manchester United
Season
2023–24
League
Premier League
League
38
League
0
National cup
5
National cup
0
League cup
2
League cup
0
Europe
6
Europe
0
Other
—
Other
51
Total
0
2024–25
2024–25
Club
2024–25
Season
Premier League
League
34
League
0
League
2
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
13
Europe
0
Europe
1
Other
0
Other
50
Total
0
2025–26
2025–26
Club
2025–26
Season
Premier League
League
0
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
1
League cup
0
League cup
—
Europe
—
Europe
1
Other
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
72
League
0
League
7
League
0
National cup
3
National cup
0
League cup
19
League cup
0
Europe
1
Europe
0
Other
102
Other
0
Trabzonspor (loan)
Trabzonspor (loan)
Club
Trabzonspor (loan)
Season
2025–26
League
Süper Lig
League
10
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
—
League cup
—
Europe
—
Europe
10
Other
0
Career total
Career total
Club
Career total
Season
293
League
0
League
20
League
0
National cup
3
National cup
0
League cup
87
League cup
0
Europe
3
Europe
0
Other
406
Other
0
Club
Season
League
National cup
League cup
Europe
Other
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Jong Ajax
2014–15
Eerste Divisie
13
0
—
—
—
—
13
0
2015–16
Eerste Divisie
24
0
—
—
—
—
24
0
2016–17
Eerste Divisie
2
0
—
—
—
—
2
0
Total
39
0
—
—
—
—
39
0
Ajax
2016–17
Eredivisie
32
0
0
0
—
14
0
—
46
0
2017–18
Eredivisie
33
0
1
0
—
4
0
—
38
0
2018–19
Eredivisie
33
0
4
0
—
18
0
—
55
0
2019–20
Eredivisie
24
0
3
0
—
11
0
1
0
39
0
2020–21
Eredivisie
20
0
0
0
—
6
0
—
26
0
2021–22
Eredivisie
6
0
2
0
—
2
0
0
0
10
0
Total
148
0
10
0
0
0
55
0
1
0
214
0
Inter Milan
2022–23
Serie A
24
0
3
0
—
13
0
1
0
41
0
Manchester United
2023–24
Premier League
38
0
5
0
2
0
6
0
—
51
0
2024–25
Premier League
34
0
2
0
0
0
13
0
1
0
50
0
2025–26
Premier League
0
0
0
0
1
0
—
—
1
0
Total
72
0
7
0
3
0
19
0
1
0
102
0
Trabzonspor (loan)
2025–26
Süper Lig
10
0
0
0
—
—
—
10
0
Career total
293
0
20
0
3
0
87
0
3
0
406
0
Appearances and goals by national team and year · Career statistics › International
Cameroon
Cameroon
National team
Cameroon
Year
2016
Apps
1
Goals
0
2017
2017
National team
2017
Year
1
Apps
0
2018
2018
National team
2018
Year
6
Apps
0
2019
2019
National team
2019
Year
8
Apps
0
2020
2020
National team
2020
Year
2
Apps
0
2021
2021
National team
2021
Year
2
Apps
0
2022
2022
National team
2022
Year
14
Apps
0
2023
2023
National team
2023
Year
3
Apps
0
2024
2024
National team
2024
Year
9
Apps
0
2025
2025
National team
2025
Year
7
Apps
0
Total
Total
National team
Total
Year
53
Apps
0
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
Cameroon
2016
1
0
2017
1
0
2018
6
0
2019
8
0
2020
2
0
2021
2
0
2022
14
0
2023
3
0
2024
9
0
2025
7
0
Total
53
0

References

  1. Includes KNVB Cup, Coppa Italia, FA Cup, Turkish Cup
  2. Includes EFL Cup
  3. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  6. Ten appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
  7. Appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield
  8. Appearance in Supercoppa Italiana
  9. Appearance in FA Community Shield
  10. "FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017: List of Players: Cameroon"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20171222004225/https://www.fifadata.com/document/FCC/2017/PDF/FCC_2017_SQUADLISTS.PDF
  11. André Onana – UEFA competition record (archive)
    https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/clubs/players/250076171/
  12. "André Onana"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20220902090042/https://www.inter.it/en/teams/first-team/andre-onana
  13. "Mondial-2022 : Le gardien André Onana écarté de l'équipe du Cameroun pour indiscipline"
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMxQnhNzw7I
  14. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/football/2021/dec/30/andre-onana-on-the-error-that-led-to-a-nine-month-ban-40mg-can-destroy-a-career
  15. Sport (Spanish newspaper)
    https://www.sport.es/en/news/mercado-fichajes/barcelona-line-up-possible-move-for-ajax-goalkeeper-onana-7920970
  16. theathletic.com
    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1751222/2020/04/21/andre-onana-ajax-barcelona-spurs-chelsea-psg/
  17. Mundo Deportivo
    https://www.mundodeportivo.com/20130701/mundo-barsa/onana-cedido-vista-alegre_54377112273.html
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    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/30672547
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    http://www.vi.nl/nieuws/talentvolle-onana-lost-keepersprobleem-ajax-op.htm
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    https://int.soccerway.com/news/2015/January/14/onana-makes-immediate-ajax-switch/n530463/
  21. "Barca's Onana makes immediate Ajax switch"
    http://www.fourfourtwo.com/news/onana-makes-immediate-ajax-switch
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    https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe331281/andre-onana/club-matches/
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    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39948602
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    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4224109/2021/02/05/ajax-goalkeeper-andre-onana-given-12-month-doping-ban/
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    https://www.bbc.com/sport/africa/57427001
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    https://www.eurosport.co.uk/football/transfer-window/2007/ajax-goalkeeper-andre-onana-undergoing-inter-milan-medical-ahead-of-summer-move-to-azzurri_sto8692230/story.shtml
  29. "Thanks for all @AFCAjax"
    https://twitter.com/AndreyOnana/status/1529510935697702915/photo/2
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    https://www.vi.nl/nieuws/onana-neemt-afscheid-van-ajax-ik-heb-alles-gegeven-voor-dit-shirt
  31. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/africa/62011991
  32. "ANDRÉ ONANA È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DELL'INTER"
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  34. SportsBrief - Sport news
    https://web.archive.org/web/20230717160050/https://sportsbrief.com/football/41517-video-andre-onana-dumfries-display-brotherly-dance-coppa-italia-win/
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  36. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/66130771
  37. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66127287
  38. "Transfer News: United sign Onana from Inter"
    https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/transfer-news-man-utd-complete-signing-of-andre-onana-from-inter
  39. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/66254472
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  59. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/clymdzn78p2o
  60. "Andre Onana Error vs Grimsby Town Sums up Manchester United's Misery"
    https://extratimetalk.com/andre-onana-error-vs-grimsby-town-man-united/
  61. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c3drem05ekmo
  62. "NOT A GOOD LOOK!" Ben Foster FEARS for Man United & BACKS Gareth Southgate to REPLACE Ruben Amorim!
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zY_98uiRQaA
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  64. BBC Sport
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    https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/andre-onana-agrees-season-long-loan-move-to-trabzonspor
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  98. "SESCO Awards 2018 : André Onana élu meilleur Lion indomptable et meilleur gardien Africain"
    http://www.camerounsports.info/30027-sesco-awards-2018-andre-onana-elu-meilleur-lion-indomptable-et-meilleur-gardien-africain.html
  99. "Frenkie de Jong Eredivisie Player of the Season 2018/2019"
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  100. CAF Online
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    https://www.cafonline.com/news/osimhen-oshoala-named-african-men-s-and-women-s-player-of-the-year-at-the-caf-awards-2023/
  102. "Andre Onana named in CAF FIFPro Men's Best XI"
    https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/andre-onana-named-in-caf-fifpro-mens-best-xi-2024
  103. IFFHS
    https://www.iffhs.de/posts/832
  104. "Onana wins Castrol Save of the Month award"
    https://www.premierleague.com/news/3999151
  105. "Onana wins Premier League Save of the Month award"
    https://www.premierleague.com/news/4145472
  106. "Onana makes history with Premier League Save of the Month award"
    https://www.premierleague.com/news/4192816
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