{"id":12430,"date":"2023-12-01T19:12:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T16:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/12430\/onana-is-second-best-keeper\/"},"modified":"2023-12-01T19:12:47","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T16:12:47","slug":"onana-is-second-best-keeper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=12430","title":{"rendered":"Onana is second best keeper in the Prem &#8211; Man Utd boss Ten Hag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Onana is second best keeper in the Prem &#8211; Man Utd boss Ten Hag\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<ul class=\"authors\">\n<li class=\"mugshot-shown\">\n<div class=\"author-img\"><\/div>\n<p>Rob Dawson, correspondent<span class=\"timestamp \">December 1, 2023, 1:30 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Erik ten Hag has backed Andr\u00e9 Onana under fire by insisting the Manchester United goalkeeper is \u201cthe second best\u201d in the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>Onana&#8217;s errors in Wednesday&#8217;s 3-3 draw against Galatasaray cost <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/united\/\"   title=\"United\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">United<\/a> a well-deserved Champions League victory to leave the Ten Hag side on the brink of an early exit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (US)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But ahead of the trip to Newcastle United on Saturday, the Dutchman highlighted the Cameroon international&#8217;s stats this season, including second place in the Premier League for saves, save percentage and goals avoided.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><picture><source data- media=\"(min-width: 376px)\"><source data- media=\"(max-width: 375px)\"><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"photoCaption\">Andr\u00e9 <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/onana\/\"   title=\"Onana\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Onana<\/a> has conceded 15 goals in five Champions League matches this season. <cite>Getty<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cIf you analyze him well, you will see that he is the second best goalkeeper in the Premier League in terms of statistics,\u201d Ten Hag said at a press conference on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s doing well but he knows that in the Champions League he made a few mistakes, but overall in the first five months he did well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Onana&#8217;s performance against Galatasaray started a debate over whether the \u00a343 million ($34 million) summer signing from Inter Milan should be dropped for the match at St James&#8217; Park.<\/p>\n<p>That would mean making a debut for Altay Bayindir, who has not played a minute since arriving from Fenerbahce in August, but Ten Hag suggested Onana would <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/start\/\"   title=\"start\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">start<\/a> against Newcastle.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You saw how he reacts to a bad performance like in Munich and Burnley [in the next game] he was exceptional,\u201d Ten Hag said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s a strong character. He&#8217;s a personality and he&#8217;s going to face it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>United&#8217;s poor form in the Champions League contrasts with their form in the Premier League, where they have won five of their last six games.<\/p>\n<p>Ten Hag will be without long-term absentees Casemiro and Lisandro Mart\u00ednez for the match at Newcastle, while Mason Mount remains a doubt due to an injury picked up in training during the international break.<\/p>\n<p>There are players on their way back but I can&#8217;t give a prediction on how long it will take,&#8221; Ten Hag said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mason Mount returns to the field [on Friday] but I don&#8217;t know how long it will take at that time.  \u00bb<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Onana is second best keeper in the Prem &#8211; Man Utd boss Ten Hag\u060c Rob Dawson, correspondentDecember 1, 2023, 1:30 p.m. Erik ten Hag has backed Andr\u00e9 Onana under fire by insisting the Manchester United goalkeeper is \u201cthe second best\u201d in the Premier League. 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