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Man Utd Champions League winner, 59, tells Andre Onana ‘you need to shut up at times’ after wild Lyon scenes

Published on April 30, 2025 at 10:28 AM

MANCHESTER UNITED legend Teddy Sheringham advised goalkeeper Andre Onana to “shut up at times”; after his wild Lyon celebrations.

Onana, 29, in the Europa League during a dramatic quarter-final second leg at Old Trafford that saw United going through after an intense 5-4 win on extra time.

Manchester United's goalkeeper Andre Onana celebrates during the Europa League quarter final second leg soccer match between Manchester United and Olympique Lyon in Manchester, Britain, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana split opinion with his wild celebration against Lyon
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 07: Former Millwall player, Teddy Sheringham, attends a pre-match tribute to the late John Docherty, a former manager of the club, before the Sky Bet Championship match between Millwall FC and Coventry City FC at The Den on December 07, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images)
Man Utd legend Teddy Sheringham loved the passion but believes Onana needs to learn to ‘shut up’ sometimes

The goalkeeper, whose in the first leg, was booed by the French fans across both meetings after saying Man Utd are better than the Ligue 1 giants.

That led to a from ex-United star Nemanja Matic, who currently plays for Lyon, as he labelled the Cameroon international “one of the worst goalkeepers in the club’s history”;.

Onana endured a turbulent week after all that drama and was for the following trip to Newcastle in order to cool off.

And the ex-Inter Milan star couldn’t hold his emotion after Manuel Ugarte’s early opener at Old Trafford as he celebrated in front of the travelling fans.

The former Ajax keeper ran over in front of the visiting end and performed a jumping, dancing jig, nodding his head in delight.

Sheringham watched ‘s antics and even though he is “all for the passion”; he is adamant the player needs to learn to “button his lip”; sometimes.

The 1999 Treble winner, though, understands what provoked that reaction as players are often under tremendous pressure.

Sheringham told CasinoHawks: “With Andre Onana, I’m all for the passion but it’s not about what’s happened in the past and it’s not about saying what you’re going to do, it’s all about results and performances on the pitch.

“You need to shut up at times and just button your lip and just hold your tongue if you can.

“But I fully understand the pressure these people are under.”;

Onana has been linked with a summer exit after a series of blunders between the sticks throughout his two-year stint at .

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