“I’m surprised how fans run their mouth so easily against me. I think they don’t watch my stats. But let me break it down, I have took Inter Milan to UCL final and did some fine jobs at Ajax which is obvious. BREAKING NEWS: Onana Fires Back at Critics, Issues Strong Statement to Manchester United Fans. “I love Man United. See yesterday we conceded four goals in my absence and some angry fans were attacking and insulting me that I’ve influenced all United’s goalkeepers🙀🙀🙀
André Onana Breaks Silence After Newcastle Defeat, Defends His Reputation Amid Criticism
After Manchester United’s painful 4-1 loss to Newcastle at St. James’ Park, goalkeeper André Onana has responded fiercely to criticism directed at him—even though he didn’t feature in the match.
The Cameroonian shot-stopper, sidelined due to a minor injury, watched as Altay Bayındır conceded four goals in his absence. However, some fans still chose to drag Onana into the post-match backlash, bizarrely blaming his supposed “negative influence” on United’s goalkeeping department.
Refusing to remain silent, Onana took to social media with a passionate message:
“It amazes me how quickly people talk without facts. Have they even seen my record? I helped Inter reach the Champions League final and made my mark at Ajax. That speaks for itself.”
Onana, who joined Manchester United in 2023, admitted that wearing the red shirt is a dream come true and something he cherishes deeply.
“Playing for this club means everything to me,” he added. “I love Manchester United.”
He also called out the odd blame he received for a match he didn’t even participate in:
“We conceded four goals yesterday, and I wasn’t on the pitch. Yet some fans were attacking me, saying I’ve somehow damaged the other goalkeepers. That’s unfair and absurd.”
His message has divided opinions online. While many fans praised his honesty and loyalty, others argued that he should focus on improving his performances rather than confronting supporters.
As the club navigates a rocky spell under manager Ruben Amorim, unity in the locker room and support from the fanbase are more crucial than ever. Onana’s bold response could either galvanize the team or spark further controversy, depending on how he performs in the coming weeks.
With the spotlight now firmly on him, Onana must let his performances speak louder than words. Any future mistakes will likely be scrutinized through the lens of this emotional outburst.
Was Onana right to defend himself publicly — or should he have responded through action on the pitch instead? Only time will tell how this plays out in the story of Manchester United’s turbulent season.
