Onana reveals pleasure at Ten Hag reunion after sealing Man United transfer
The goalkeeper has signed a five-year deal at Old Trafford, with the choice to increase that by an additional 12 months, to affix Mason Mount in arriving on the membership this summer season.
United have been on the hunt for a goalkeeper following David de Gea’s departure as his contract expired final month and have gotten their prime goal in Onana, who arrived at Inter Milan as a free agent solely a yr in the past.
The 27-year-old will be part of up together with his new-teams within the US because the membership proceed their pre-season tour, with a possible debut to come back this weekend in opposition to Arsenal in New York.
Onana beforehand performed below Ten Hag at Ajax, and the Cameroonian goalkeeper spoke of his pleasure on the alternative to as soon as once more work with the Dutchman at Old Trafford after his transfer was confirmed.
“To join Manchester United is an incredible honour and I have worked hard all my life to get to this moment, overcoming many obstacles along the way,” Onana informed the membership’s official web site.
“Walking out at Old Trafford to defend our goal and contribute to the team will be another amazing experience. This is the start of a new journey for me, with new team-mates, and new ambitions to fight for.
“Manchester United has a long history of incredible goalkeepers, and I will now give everything to create my own legacy in the coming years. I am excited by the opportunity to work again with Erik ten Hag, and I can’t wait to play my part in the success I know he is determined to deliver at this great football club.”