During the Manchester United game against Liverpool on April 7, the goalie garnered notice when he applied a jar of an odd lotion to his gloves.
Supporters at Old Trafford saw Andre Onana putting cream on his gloves during the first half of the game. This is Vaseline cream, a skin moisturizer, according to Daily Mail. But the goalie from Cameroon put it straight on the inside of his mitts.
Some goalies frequently use this kind of cream, which increases the glove’s adherence. But this kind of moisturizer can damage the gloves’ surface, making them break more quickly than usual. the typical way,” the British daily clarified.
Vaseline lotion has been used to gloves by Onana previously. Fans previously learned that the goalie, who was born in 1996, had performed the identical action in the 2023 match against West Ham.
Onana kept putting forth outstanding performances. The former Inter goalie got points with six stops, most notably his attempt to save Dominik Szoboszlai’s shot in the third minute, even if he was unable to help MU win. Jurgen Klopp, the coach, was forced to commend him. Onana following this great handling.
In the second leg of the 2023–24 season, Onana has shown a remarkable improvement in his play from a goalie who made mistakes frequently. The 52 million euro deal gives the timber frame piece of mind. Furthermore, opponents are afraid of his accurate ball-kicking skills and are reluctant to press the squad too high, unlike when David De Gea was still starting for the “Red Devils”.
Onana did a good job, but not enough to give MU the three points. The home club at Old Trafford had virtually no chance of finishing in the top 4 after the 2-2 draw. They are now 11 points adrift of Tottenham.