Onana confirms Inter departure for ‘new journey in Manchester’

Football
Published 20.07.2023
Onana confirms Inter departure for ‘new journey in Manchester’

Andre Onana has left Serie A membership Inter Milan, the Cameroonian goalkeeper mentioned on Thursday, forward of a transfer to Manchester United.

According to Sky Sports, the 27-year-old has accomplished a medical on the Premier League facet, who will signal the keeper for 51 million euros ($56.70 million) plus one other 4 million euros in add-ons.

“I fell in love with San Siro, la Curva and the city. Now the circumstances are right for me to start a new journey in Manchester,” Onana mentioned in a press release addressed to Inter supporters.

“I do it with great enthusiasm, but knowing that I will miss you. Eternal gratitude to all the ‘Interisti’. You make this club great.”

Onana arrived at Inter in July 2022 from Dutch facet Ajax Amsterdam. He shortly grew to become supervisor Simone Inzaghi’s first-choice keeper and was central in a marketing campaign that ended with Inter successful each the Italian Cup and the Super Cup. The membership additionally reached the Champions League last.

Onana appeared destined to be the long-term first-choice keeper for Cameroon however determined to retire from worldwide responsibility after taking part in only one match on the 2022 World Cup, the place he was suspended for disciplinary causes.

He received 34 caps for the nationwide staff.