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Manchester United’s deadline day seize of promising younger goalkeeper Senne Lammens indicated that one of many membership’s current choices between the sticks was more likely to depart.
The British switch window closed with Andre Onana, Altay Bayindir and Tom Heaton nonetheless at Outdated Trafford.
However Turkish aspect Trabzonspor have taken benefit of their later deadline to safe a last-gasp mortgage transfer for Onana, whose calamitous efficiency in United’s Carabao Cup defeat to Grimsby City was the ultimate nail within the coffin.
Mortgage transfer near completion
In line with Turkish outlet 61 Saat Onana is “anticipated to reach in Turkey tomorrow” for medical checks and to signal the paperwork on his season-long mortgage.
That is backed up by journalist Hasan Tuncel, who has claimed {that a} “particular aircraft” – presumably a non-public jet – is being ready for the participant.
The 29-year-old is claimed to have been bowled over by Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s assist for his exit, and figures near United have been stunned by the goalkeeper’s choice to depart fairly than keep and battle for his place.
In the meantime, Onana can be making the transfer with out his Cameroonian goalkeeping coach Carlos Kameni. Chris Wheeler reviews that the coach “doesn’t have the paperwork” to hitch the participant at Trabzonspor so “that factor of the deal is now off.”
Baptism of fireplace
Onana is enduring a nightmare begin to the season, along with his solely United look coming in that ill-fated journey to Grimsby.
He has twice watched from the bench within the Premier League as Bayindir has been handed begins, and the Turkish goalkeeper’s limp performances may have simply been salt within the wound.
What’s extra, Onana was at fault for the one purpose of the sport whereas on worldwide responsibility yesterday as his Cameroon aspect misplaced 1-0 to Cape Verde.
Footage has since surfaced on X of a livid Onana lashing out at a fan bothering him on the pitch after the match.
— UtdXclusive (@UtdXclusive) September 10, 2025
However whereas getting out of the Outdated Trafford limelight can be some reduction, the 29-year-old is anticipated to be thrust instantly into the pressure-cooker atmosphere of a tense Turkish derby.
61 Saat anticipate him to be handed his debut within the “essential” conflict on Sunday night time in opposition to Fenerbahce.
The outlet declare that Onana’s arrival will “considerably strengthen” Trabzonspor’s goalkeeping choices as they purpose to mount a title cost.
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