‘I’m just doing my job’ – Andre Onana channels Roy Keane after Manchester United heroics against Copenhagen
Posted by  badge Boss on Oct 25, 2023 - 09:39PM
Andre Onana was the hero against FC Copenhagen (Photo by Richard Sellers/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images)

will have earned a wry smile from legend after the side’s dramatic win against FC Copenhagen.

looked to have at Old Trafford but gave away a penalty in the fifth minute of stoppage time.

Anything but a win would have given United an almighty task to qualify for the knockout stages and, with ten seconds left on the clock, there would have been no time to find a winner.

Thankfully for Erik ten Hag, Onana was on hand to deny Jordan Larsson from the spot.

After a difficult start at the club, Onana could have been forgiven for claiming the plaudits.

Onana saved United (Photo by Richard Sellers/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images)

But the humble Cameroonian was keen to play down his role, and borrowed a now-famous quote from Keane that he was simply ‘doing his job’.

‘I’m just doing my job,’ said Onana.

‘The most important thing is to win against a tough team.

‘I am happy for the victory, we did a good game and a big goal from Harry [Maguire].

‘We are Manchester United. We are a big club, big players.

‘It’s just a matter of time, now we have to continue like this. I have no doubt we will make it.’

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