Man Utd players wanted Andre Onana exit to avoid 'problem' as calamity goalkeeper secures loan transfer to Trabzonspor

Manchester United players are reportedly relieved that Andre Onana has left on loan, with a potential "problem" at Old Trafford being avoided.

  • Cameroonian keeper has headed to Turkey
  • Slipped down the pecking order at Old Trafford
  • Belgian shot-stopper Lammens pushing for debut

Man Utd players wanted Andre Onana exit to avoid 'problem' as calamity goalkeeper secures loan transfer to TrabzonsporMan Utd players wanted Andre Onana exit to avoid 'problem' as calamity goalkeeper secures loan transfer to TrabzonsporMan Utd players wanted Andre Onana exit to avoid 'problem' as calamity goalkeeper secures loan transfer to Trabzonspor

international goalkeeper Onana will spend the remainder of the 2025-26 campaign in Turkey with . That deal includes no loan fee or purchase option, but 100 per cent of Onana’s wages will be covered by his new club.

have moved their first-choice keeper from the last two seasons out after seeing him make a number of costly errors. They spent much of the summer searching for another No.1- amid links to Emi Martinez and Gianluigi Donnarumma – and eventually acquired Belgian shot-stopper Senne Lammens.

According to the Noticias vespertinas de Mánchester United players were eager to see Onana leave once that deal was done as having four senior goalkeepers on the club’s books would have presented a “problem”.

Confidence is also said to have “dwindled” in the Old Trafford camp when it comes to Altay Bayindir, who started the current campaign between the sticks. Tom Heaton is not considered to be a contender for game time at 39 years of age.

Onana is said to have felt “forced out” of United, but another uninspiring performance against en el left the club with little choice. Lammens is now in contention to make his debut in a date with arch-rivals el domingo.