André Onana has reached an agreement to join Turkish club Trabzonspor, bringing an end to his time in English football. The Cameroonian goalkeeper, who previously played for Manchester United and Inter Milan, will now take on a new challenge in the Süper Lig.
Onana’s move comes after a difficult spell in the Premier League, where his form at Manchester United was often under scrutiny. Despite moments of brilliance, inconsistency and high-profile errors led to questions about his long-term future at Old Trafford. With United restructuring their squad and signing new goalkeeping options, the 28-year-old decided it was the right moment to move on.
Trabzonspor, one of Turkey’s most historic clubs, see Onana as a marquee signing who can provide top-level experience between the posts. Known for his shot-stopping reflexes, distribution, and ability to play out from the back, Onana brings qualities that fit perfectly with modern football demands.
Reacting to his move, Onana said:
“I am very excited to join Trabzonspor. This is a club with huge ambition and passionate supporters. I am ready to give everything for the team and to achieve success in Turkey.”
For Trabzonspor, this signing is a major statement of intent as they aim to challenge for the Süper Lig title and push deeper into European competitions. Onana’s arrival not only strengthens their squad but also brings international attention to the club.
While his time in Manchester may not have gone as planned, Onana now has the opportunity to rebuild his career and showcase his talent in a new league. Fans in Trabzon will be eager to see him in action as he begins this fresh chapter.