Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has shared insights into his professional journey, emphasizing his philosophy of continuous learning and winning, following a challenging yet ultimately successful season with the Red Devils.
Onana, who arrived at Old Trafford from Inter Milan before the 2023/24 campaign, initially struggled to find his footing, committing several high-profile errors early in the season.
Despite these setbacks, the Cameroonian goalkeeper demonstrated remarkable resilience and improvement, emerging as one of United’s standout performers in the latter half of the season.
His pivotal role in Manchester United’s 2024 FA Cup triumph solidified his status as a key player for the club.
Reflecting on his career and personal growth, Onana highlighted the importance of mental fortitude and the desire to positively influence young people.
Speaking to Periodico Al Dia, as reported by the People’s Person, he said, “I have my philosophy.
I always say that I never lose, I win or learn, and that is what I want to leave to the young people.”
Onana’s perspective underscores his commitment to continual improvement and his belief in the value of perseverance.
“For me, it will always be important to continue learning, and I think that is the most important thing. I want to leave a positive mentality in young people,” he added.
Coming from a modest background, Onana acknowledges the transformative impact football has had on his life.
He shared, “I come from a very humble family. Football has given me a lot, and the advice I can give is to always make an effort and work for what you want.”
Onana’s journey from early season challenges to FA Cup glory is a testament to his resilience and dedication.
His emphasis on learning and maintaining a positive mindset serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes and young individuals alike.
As he continues his career with Manchester United, Onana remains focused on both personal growth and contributing to the success of his team, embodying the philosophy that has guided him through his professional journey.