André Onana
 Onana in training with Ajax in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 April 1996[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Nkol Ngok, Cameroon[2] | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[3] | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Ajax | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Samuel Eto'o Academy | |||
| 2010–2015 | Barcelona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Jong Ajax | 39 | (0) |
| 2016– | Ajax | 70 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016– | Cameroon | 6 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:56, 17 September 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:53, 13 October 2018 (UTC) | |||
André Onana (born 2 April 1996) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Dutch club Ajax and the Cameroon national team, as a goalkeeper.
Club career
Born in Nkol Ngok,[2] Onana joined FC Barcelona in 2010, aged 13, after starting out at Samuel Eto'o Foundation.[4] In early January 2015, it was announced that he would join Dutch club Ajax in July 2015.[5] The transfer was brought forward later that month.[6][7][8] He made his debut for Jong Ajax in the Eerste Divisie in February 2015.[2] He signed a new contract with Ajax in May 2017, running until 2021.[9]
International career
Onana is a former Cameroon youth international.[5] He was named in Cameroon's squad for a friendly against France in May 2016.[10] Onana debuted for Cameroon in a 2–1 friendly win over Gabon in September 2016.[3]
Personal life
His cousin, Fabrice Ondoa, also plays as a goalkeeper.[11]
Career statistics
- As of 17 September 2018
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong Ajax | 2014–15[2] | Eerste Divisie | 13 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16[2] | Eerste Divisie | 24 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | ||||
| 2016–17[2] | Eerste Divisie | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| Ajax | 2016–17[2] | Eredivisie | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| 2017–18[2] | Eredivisie | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
| 2018–19[2] | Eredivisie | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Total | 70 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 95 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 109 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 134 | 0 | ||
Honours
Club
- UEFA Europa League: runners-up 2016-17[12]
References
- ↑ André Onana – UEFA competition record
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 André Onana at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
- 1 2 "André Onana". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- ↑ "Onana would "rather stay with Ajax" than compete at African Cup of Nations". Ajax Daily. 13 October 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- 1 2 Oluwashina Okeleji (4 January 2015). "Cameroon's Onana to join Ajax from Barcelona". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- ↑ "Talentvolle Onana lost keepersprobleem Ajax op" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- ↑ "Onana makes immediate Ajax switch". Soccerway. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- ↑ "Barca's Onana makes immediate Ajax switch". FourFourTwo. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
- ↑ Oluwashina Okeleji (17 May 2017). "Onana commits future to Ajax until 2021". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
- ↑ "Cameroon's Moukandjo to miss friendly against France". BBC Sport. 22 May 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- ↑ "Onana-Ondoa: El dulce momento de dos primos que se formaron en el Barça" [Onana-Ondoa: The sweet moment of two cousins who formed in Barça] (in Spanish). Sport. 26 January 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ↑ "2016/17: United win it for Manchester". UEFA. 30 May 2017.
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