Jose Mourinho chats with Man United star Andre Onana. (Photos by TNT Sports activities)
Man United stay winless in Europe this season after drawing 1-1 with Fenerbahce within the UEFA Europa League on Thursday evening and a giant a part of that consequence was the efficiency of Andre Onana, who impressed Jose Mourinho.
With Man United holding a 1-0 lead in the direction of the top of the primary half, Onana produced an excellent double-save to disclaim the Turkish giants an equaliser.
The stops resulted in a hilarious response from Mourinho, who couldn’t consider what he had witnessed from the Cameroonian goalkeeper. The saves had been arguably the second of the match and it clearly impressed the Portuguese coach.
At halftime, the pair had been seen laughing within the tunnel as the previous Man United boss had phrases with the 28-year-old, which was doubtless some form of joke in regards to the defining second of the primary half.
It was a pleasant second to be captured on digital camera as two figures of the sport confirmed their respect for each other.
Jose Mourinho simply needed to have a chat with André Onana after that unimaginable double-save ?
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Jose Mourinho places Erik ten Hag underneath extra strain
Fenerbahce would go on to equalise early within the second half and had been general the higher of the 2 groups in Turkey. The draw retains Man United winless within the Europa League having confronted three groups they had been anticipated to beat on paper.
It has been a really underwhelming begin to the 2024/25 marketing campaign for the Manchester membership as in addition they sit twelfth within the Premier League after eight video games.
The consequence in opposition to Fenerbahce won’t assist Ten Hag and face one other tough activity on Sunday because the Pink Devils will journey to West Ham.
A defeat in opposition to the Hammers might put the Dutch coach on the point of the sack however it’s exhausting to inform after the Manchester membership’s board determined to proceed with the previous Ajax boss over the past worldwide break.
