Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim may drop goalkeeper Andre Onana for Sunday’s journey to Newcastle United, a report has claimed.
Onana has confronted loads of strain throughout his two years at Outdated Trafford for a sequence of errors which noticed him labelled “one of many worst goalkeepers in Man Utd historical past” by former Pink Devils midfielder Nemanja Matic earlier this week.
With that hanging over him, Onana then proceeded to make extra errors in Thursday’s Europa League quarter-final first leg draw with Lyon, getting caught out by a free kick earlier than parrying a Ninety fifth-minute strike into the trail of Rayan Cherki for a late equaliser.
In line with The Telegraph, Onana fears he could possibly be dropped for Sunday’s sport in opposition to Newcastle, for which Amorim has been tipped to make a change between the posts.
Ready within the wings is 26-year-old Altay Bayindir, who has simply six cup appearances to his title this season. The Turkiye worldwide has been tipped to depart the membership this summer season over his lack of minutes and can be determined for the chance to impress within the beginning lineup.
There have been quite a few stories suggesting United may look to switch Onana this summer season, with Brighton & Hove Albion’s Bart Verbruggen the newest to be linked.
Former United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel provided his verdict on Onana’s show in opposition to Lyon after the sport. Whereas he tried to defend these particular incidents, he confessed he has vital issues in regards to the Cameroon worldwide.
“It is a troublesome one,” he informed talkSPORT. “I am not going goalkeepers’ union right here, however [Lyon’s first goal] is a troublesome one as a result of some individuals are operating throughout you. However I nonetheless suppose he ought to have handled it.
“The second, once more, I felt that he ought to have stored it. Yeah, it is a arduous shot, however it’s straight at him.
“Is he the issue? Is the defence the issue? Is the midfield? I feel there are such a lot of points Ruben Amorim must type out. I imply, I might be very uncomfortable with simply pointing to 1 participant.
“But it surely’s not nice to observe, I’ve to say that. You by no means really feel secure. You by no means really feel that, even going 2-1 up, that that is it. You at all times worry that the opposite crew’s going to return again within the sport, they usually did, however a 2-2 away from residence isn’t unhealthy, they usually’ve completed effectively at Outdated Trafford within the Europa League.”
