André Onana

Cameroonian football goalkeeper

André Onana - Cameroonian football goalkeeper
Born

April 2nd, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Cameroon

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A football goalkeeper, played for Ajax and Inter Milan. Gained recognition for performances in UEFA competitions and contributions to the Cameroon national team. Participated in the FIFA World Cup, showcasing skills at the international level. Developed a reputation for strong shot-stopping abilities and impressive distribution.

Won the UEFA Europa League with Ajax in 2017

Achieved domestic league titles with Ajax

Played in the FIFA World Cup for Cameroon

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