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Manchester United fans want Benni McCarthy to replace Andre Onana with Ronwen Williams.
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Onana out, Ronwen Williams in? Man United fans have spoken

Onana out, Ronwen Williams in? Manchester United fans want Benni McCarthy to sign ‘Africa’s best goalkeeper’ to the team.

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Manchester United fans want Benni McCarthy to replace Andre Onana with Ronwen Williams.
Images via X: @bafanabafana/ @manutd

South Africans are begging Benni McCarthy to put in a good word for Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Ronwen Williams to join Manchester United. In fact, fans of the Red Devils want the “best goalkeeper in Africa” to replace current player Andre Onana.

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MZANSI TELLS BENNI MCCARTHY TO SIGN BAFANA GOALKEEPER

Earlier this week, Manchester United shared an appreciation post for South Africa’s Benni McCarthy, who is a first-team coach at the club.

The former Bafana Bafana player has won praise for helping the premier league club stay on a winning streak.

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In the comment section, many begged Benni to remember Ronwen, who recently won Afcon’s goalkeeper of the tournament.

@Murad_MoMo: “Sign Ronwen Williams ASAP, please! @bennimccarthy17 do something!”

@LionLebo1: “Please guys, make a move and secure Ronwen Williams. Make him one of us!”

Benni has previously given Ronwen a shout-out on his Instagram page for helping SA earn a spot in the Afcon semi-finals.

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ONANA OUT, RONWEN IN?

On social media, many Manchester United fans have also appealed to the club to 

One popular TikToker said: “Manchester United, sell Andre Onana and replace him with Williams. Please, I beg you.”

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Another added: “Man United signed the wrong African goalkeeper”.

Onana – who hails from Cameroon – barely had any play time during Afcon after his team was knocked out in the group stages.

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RONWEN WILLIAM’S DESIRE TO PLAY IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Meanwhile, Ronwen Williams has previously spoken about his dreams of one day playing in the Champions League.

When discussing his interactions with players who play abroad, the 32-year-old said in a podcast: “I want to be part of that.”

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Ronwen currently plays for SA PSL club Mamelodi Sundowns, who he signed a five year contract with in 2022.

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