{"id":55012,"date":"2025-04-16T21:01:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T21:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/europa-league-andre-onana-returns-for-crucial-lyon-clash"},"modified":"2025-05-08T05:35:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T05:35:48","slug":"europa-league-andre-onana-returns-for-crucial-lyon-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/europa-league-andre-onana-returns-for-crucial-lyon-clash","title":{"rendered":"Europa League: Andre Onana Returns for Crucial Lyon Clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. <\/strong><\/span><b>Andre Onana will start in goal for Manchester United for its crucial Europa League match against Lyon on Thursday after being left out of the team in the Premier League at the weekend.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Onana was dropped for the 4-1 loss to Newcastle on Sunday after making mistakes in the 2-2 draw against Lyon in the first leg of the quarterfinals last week. That came after the Cameroon international was described as \u201cone of the worst goalkeepers in Man United history\u201d by Lyon midfielder Nemanja Matic.<\/p>\n<p>Back-up keeper Altay Bayindir replaced Onana against Newcastle, and also made a mistake for the home team\u2019s fourth goal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a coach and also a former player, I try to do things that can help a player in this situation,\u201d United manager Ruben Amorim said at a news conference on Wednesday. &#8220;So sometimes we talk about managing players physically, but you also have to manage them mentally. Then they have to return to competition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd Onana is ready. He had one week when I felt like it was better for him to not play and a good thing for Altay to play. This week, my thinking is to put Onana to play.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Amorim wouldn&#8217;t say if United would be looking for a new goalkeeper in the offseason.<\/p>\n<p>United is seeking to win the Europa League to secure qualification for next season&#8217;s Champions League.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Lesotho<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. Andre Onana will start in goal for Manchester United for its crucial Europa League match against Lyon on Thursday after being left out of the team in the Premier League at the weekend. 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