Andre Onana Mind Games: United Keeper Admits Provoking Coventry Players for Shootout Advantage

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April 23, 2024 · 1 min read

Andre Onana Mind Games: United Keeper Admits Provoking Coventry Players for Shootout Advantage
FootBall | April 23, 2024
Andre Onana disclosed that he employed his tactics to assist Manchester United in defeating Coventry on Sunday. (Image: Getty)

Andre Onana admitted to intentionally provoking Coventry City players during the penalty shootout in the FA Cup semi-final to gain an advantage for Manchester United. He revealed that he knew his earlier yellow card for time wasting had been canceled giving him the confidence to play mind games with the opposition.

While reflecting on the match, Onana acknowledged that United let their lead slip due to individual mistakes but emphasized the importance of learning from them. Despite the victory, he stressed the need for improvement before the FA Cup final against Manchester City.

Onana highlighted the importance of being more dominant in possession to unsettle City noting their vulnerability without the ball. He expressed confidence in United ability to bounce back and win.