By Adeola Akanbi
Cameroonian and Inter Milan goalkeeper, Andre Onana has announced his retirement from international football.
This is coming weeks after he was sent home from the Cameroonian squad that participated in the just concluded World Cup in Qatar.
The 26-year-old was his country’s first choice going into the tournament and started the first match defeat to Switzerland.
He was reported to have been in a bust-up with his coach Rigobert Song and was dropped in the next match against Serbia, later was suspended from the tournament and sent home.
He made his International senior men’s debut in a friendly win against Gabon and made 34 appearances altogether for his country prior to the announcement on his Twitter account.
He was named Cameroonian footballer of the year in 2018, best African goalkeeper in 2018, part of the CAF team of the year in 2019, and also won the bronze medal at AFCON 2021 hosted by his country.
