It's not the archetypal clip this play Onana has produced a akin infinitesimal of magic
- Jim Sheridan, Sport Reporter
- Published: 21:12, 24 Oct 2024
- Updated: 21:12, 24 Oct 2024
MAN UTD keeper Andre Onana has done the seemingly intolerable - and managed to render Jose Mourinho speechless.
Mourinho's Fenerbahce are taking connected United successful a Europa League clash astatine the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium.
Onana was named arsenic No. 1 by Red Devils brag Erik 10 Hag arsenic the Dutchman continues to fight for his job.
And the stopper repaid the religion of his manager with a singular treble prevention midway done the archetypal half.
United took the aboriginal pb successful the crippled acknowledgment to a onslaught from Christian Eriksen.
But the Turkish broadside worked their mode backmost into the contest, creating respective clear-cut chances.
One fell to Youssef En Nesyri, who roseate highest to caput a pinpoint transverse towards the bottommost corner.
Onana leapt brilliantly to his close to athletically thenar the shot away.
The 28-year-old past sprung backmost to his feet, tipping the resulting close-range rebound from En Nesryi implicit the bar.
He was instantly mobbed by teammates, arsenic TNT cameras honed successful connected Mourinho's stunned absorption connected the touchline.
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The erstwhile United brag enactment his hands connected his head, looking astir with wide eyes earlier laughing successful disbelief.
One instrumentality laughed connected X: "Look astatine the daze successful his eyes."
Dramatic infinitesimal Man Utd keeper Andre Onana is mobbed by hundreds of fans aft Cameroon lucifer changes venue
Another said: "Those saves were really INSANE."
While a 3rd joked: "New Jose meme template dropped."
And a 4th said: "Onana with a world-class treble save, I americium lasting up applauding."
For others, it brought backmost memories of a similar Onana wonder-save successful United's sojourn to Crystal Palace earlier this season.
Onana's No.2 Altay Bayindir was feeling the emotion from the location fans during the warm-ups successful Turkey.
The 26-year-old spent 4 seasons with Fenerbahce earlier leaving for Old Trafford past summer.
He was met with a hero's welcome, arsenic one instrumentality rushed from the stands to hug him retired connected the field.
Fenerbahce Director of Football Mario Branco besides presented the keeper with a bouquet of flowers to observe his return.