André Onana
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Personal information
Date of birth
2 April 1996
Place of birth
Nkol Ngok, Cameroon
Height
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position
Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Ajax
Number
24
Cameroon
AJAX Season 2015-
Article
Youth career
Samuel Eto'o Academy
Barcelona
2010-2015
Senior career*
Jong Ajax
2015-2016
39x apps / 0x goal
Ajax
2016-
28x apps / 0x goal
National team
Cameroon U20
Cameroon
2016
1x apps / 0x goal
(* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 April 2017 - National team caps and goals correct as of 28 November 2016)
André Onana is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Dutch club Ajax as a goalkeeper.
Club career
Born in Nkol Ngok, Onana joined FC Barcelona in 2010, aged 13, after starting it out at Samuel Eto'o Foundation.
In early January 2015, it was announced that he would join Dutch club Ajax in July 2015.
The transfer was brought forward later that month.
He made his debut for Jong Ajax in the Eerste Divisie in February 2015.
International career
Onana is a former Cameroon youth international.
He was named in Cameroon's squad for a friendly against France in May 2016.
Onana debuted for Cameroon in a 2:1 friendly win over Gabon in September 2016.
Cameroon forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting has joined Schalke on a free transfer from Bundesliga rival Mainz.
Cameroon vs Brazil 1:4
Cameroon vs Croatia 0:4
"It's unimaginable." said Volker Finke (Cameroon Coach) - Benoit Assou-Ekotto headbutted team-mate Benjamin Moukandjo during the 4:0 defeat.
Mexico defeated a disappointing team from Cameroon 1:0
Group A:
Cameroon vs Mexico
Group B:
Spain vs Netherlands -:-
Chile vs Australia -:-
The former Dutch football-star, Ruud Gullit, hopes a team from Africa will perform well and prove to be the surprise package at the World Cup in Brazil.
Coton Sport secure a dramatic victory against Asec Mimosas.
Group A
• 06 June: Asec Mimosas vs Coton Sport 2:3
• 07 June: Real Bamako vs AC Leopards 1:2
Group B
• 07 June: Etoile du Sahel vs Nkana 4:3
• 08 June: Sewe Sports vs Al Ahly 1:1
Cameroon beat Moldova in final World Cup warm-up match
Coton Sport secure a dramatic victory against Asec Mimosas.
Group A
• 06 June: Asec Mimosas vs Coton Sport 2:3
• 07 June: Real Bamako vs AC Leopards -:-
Group B
• 07 June: Etoile du Sahel vs Nkana -:-
• 08 June: Sewe Sports vs Al Ahly -:-
Mohamadou Idrissou is one of the five players to be dropped from Cameroon's final squad for the World Cup. The 34-year-old Kaiserslautern striker has struggled in recent times and missed a penalty in a 2:1 friendly loss to Paraguay last week. Otherwise coach Volker Finke has opted for a tried and trusted line-up for his World Cup squad.
