{"id":407023,"date":"2025-09-08T05:19:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T05:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/407023\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T05:19:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T05:19:15","slug":"andre-onana-man-united-request-emerges-with-transfer-close-as-christian-eriksen-update-given","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/407023\/","title":{"rendered":"Andre Onana Man United request emerges with transfer close as Christian Eriksen update given"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana could be on his way to Turkey while former Reds midfielder Christian Eriksen remains without a club since leaving Old Trafford this summer<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1754548933_654_20241227_155239-1.jpg\" alt=\"Isaac Seelochan\" class=\"AuthorBio_bio-image-figure__aHRRv\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"AuthorBio_bio-text__yt_tm\">Isaac is a senior NCTJ-trained journalist with an MA in News Journalism. He has experience of working for national and regional news organisations including the Express, the Mirror and the Manchester Evening News. He currently covers sport across all national and regional sites at Reach PLC.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1757308753_280_0_Manchester-United-v-Burnley-Premier-League.jpg\" alt=\"Andre Onana of Manchester United arrives at Old Trafford\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Andre Onana continues to be linked with a move away from Manchester United(Image: Manchester United via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Manchester United had a busy end to the 2025 summer transfer window, with a flurry of activity at Old Trafford last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/manchester-united-fc\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">The Reds<\/a> shelled out \u00a318 million on deadline day <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/manchester-united-announce-182million-senne-32390199\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">to secure the services of goalkeeper Senne Lammens from Royal Antwerp<\/a>, amid uncertainty surrounding Andre Onana&#8217;s future in M16. Head coach <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/ruben-amorim\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruben Amorim<\/a> is banking on the 23-year-old, who held the record for the most clean sheets in the Belgian Pro League last season, to make an immediate impact at United.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">On the departure front, United sanctioned several exits, including <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/rasmus-hojlund\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Rasmus Hojlund<\/a>, who finalised a loan move to Napoli. In other developments, Antony completed a permanent switch to Real Betis, Jadon Sancho joined Aston Villa and Harry Amass left to join Championship strugglers Sheffield Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Below is a look at the latest media reports concerning United, along with our take on each one&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Onana &#8216;financial boost&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Onana will reportedly earn more during a potential loan spell at Trabzonspor than he does with United due to a signing on fee and bonuses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/3533395\/andre-onana-man-united-trabzonspor-loan-agreed\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">talkSPORT<\/a> also claim that the goalkeeper asked for a pay rise at Old Trafford this summer. It is claimed that United were waiting on his decision after verbally agreeing a deal with Trabzonspor, with the Turkish transfer window open until September 12.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Isaac Seelochan of The Manchester Evening News says:<\/strong> &#8220;Onana&#8217;s days at United are surely numbered. The former Inter Milan goalkeeper has let his side down too many times and a sale or loan to Trabzonspor would be a good scenario for United.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Eriksen claim<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Former United midfielder Christian Eriksen is reportedly attracting a lot of interest from Premier League clubs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cChristian Eriksen is still available as well,\u201d<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/christian-eriksen-could-be-about-to-join-premier-league-club-he-wants-the-move\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Football Insider<\/a>&#8216;s<strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"> <\/strong>Pete O&#8217;Rourke claimed. \u201cHe obviously spent last season at Man United but left when his contract expired earlier this summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cHe\u2019s another good free agent and I\u2019m sure there are a number of clubs who are looking at him. It\u2019s Premier League and Championship sides, or clubs in Europe who have been having a look at him since he left United as well.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cEriksen has great experience of playing at the highest level and wants to get back to playing there. The player has been waiting to see what offers come in for him, and now that the window\u2019s closed there is likely to be less competition for him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cThat means he\u2019ll get better offers from clubs soon, probably in the next few weeks. If there are any major injuries or suspensions, it will open the door for Eriksen to find a new club and get playing this season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh  undefined\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Isaac Seelochan of The Manchester Evening News says: <\/strong>&#8220;Eriksen was an excellent servant for United in his first season at the club, but age and injuries caught up with him after that. 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