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André Onana is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. As of August 2026, he is on loan from Premier League club Manchester United to Süper Lig club Trabzonspor and also represents the Cameroon national team ¹.

Early Life and Career Beginnings

Born on April 2, 1996, Onana hails from Nkol Ngok in Cameroon ¹⁵. His football journey began in Europe, where he developed into a talented goalkeeper known for his comfort with the ball at his feet ⁵.

Club Career Highlights

Onana has established himself as a prominent figure in European football. While he currently plays for Trabzonspor on loan, his parent club is Manchester United ¹. He joined Manchester United and, despite enduring a difficult first half of the season, has been growing into a more assured presence in goal ⁶.

International Career and Notable Incidents

Onana is a key player for the Cameroon national team ¹. He has been involved in international football for his country, though reports indicate a strained relationship with Samuel Eto'o, the president of Cameroon's football federation. The Mail reported that Onana and Eto'o have not spoken since the 2022 World Cup ².

Family Connections

André Onana is also related to another footballer, Fabrice Ondoa, who is his cousin ⁸.