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Manchester United’s signing of Andre Onana marks the daybreak of a brand new period at Outdated Trafford with a brand new goalkeeper between the sticks for the primary time in over a decade.
David de Gea’s exit ended his twelve-year keep on the membership and Erik ten Hag has handpicked Onana to take United ahead within the coming years.
Onana’s talents have all of the hallmarks of contemporary goalkeeper with Ten Hag intent on constructing out from the again.
Tom Heaton was United’s primary throughout their latest pleasant win towards Arsenal and he has been impressed with the best way the previous Inter keeper has settled in, as reported by The Mirror.
“I can see already how he’s going to suit into the supervisor’s type. He seems to be actually good along with his toes and am already choosing up a bit of bit up about how he does issues barely totally different to what I’ve seen earlier than,” stated Heaton.
The 37-year-old cited Liverpool’s Alisson and Manchester Metropolis’s Ederson because the blueprint for the trendy goalkeeper and says he expects Onana to permit United to play in the same method.
“Within the Premier League we’ve bought Ederson and Alisson and so they’ve modified that goalkeeping aspect a bit of bit. Most groups play that method now. Onana has are available to us now. Time will inform,” added Tom.
Heaton referred to Metropolis’s Champions League ultimate towards Inter in June as the kind of efficiency he expects from Onana.
The United man says he was impressed with Onana on the day and hopes to study from him all through his time on the membership.
“I do know I’m getting on, however I nonetheless attempt to adapt, nonetheless attempt to study on a regular basis. I take pleasure in that aspect of it and we are going to see what he brings in.
“I feel Pep stated it was troublesome for them to get on a excessive press on with him enjoying like that. I used to be actually impressed with him in that recreation and I’m wanting ahead to working with him, competing with him and we’ll see the way it performs out,” stated Heaton.
Heaton put in a wonderful show throughout United’s pre-season victory towards the Gunners and may definitely be a greater than succesful deputy to Onana when referred to as upon.
Onana is predicted to characteristic for the primary time in a United shirt towards Actual Madrid in Houston on Thursday.
