In a deja vu moment, Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana made another costly error that led to Burnley's equalizer in their match at Old Trafford. This comes just days after his blunder against Sheffield United. Referee John Brooks had no choice but to award a penalty after Onana's mistimed punch took out Burnley's Zeki Amdouni, who calmly converted the sixth penalty out of six in his senior career.
Deja Vu Moment: Onana's Blunders Cost Manchester United Dearly
In a repeat of recent history, Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has once again committed a costly error that resulted in a crucial equalizer for the opposition. This time, it was Burnley who benefited from Onana's mistake at Old Trafford.
The Blunder
During the match, Onana attempting to punch away a Burnley cross. However, he misjudged the flight of the ball, instead colliding with Burnley forward Zeki Amdouni. Referee John Brooks immediately pointed to the spot, awarding a penalty to Burnley.
Amdouni stepped up and coolly converted the penalty, equalizing the score for Burnley. This came just days after Onana's similar blunder against Sheffield United, where he allowed a long-range shot to slip through his hands.
Background
Onana's errors have raised concerns over his suitability as Manchester United's starting goalkeeper. The Cameroonian international was signed from Ajax in the summer, but has struggled to adapt to the Premier League.
In addition to his recent blunders, Onana has also been criticized for his inconsistency. He has made several impressive saves, but has also made a number of mistakes that have cost his team points.
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