If fit, he will make a significant contribution. Keith: Onana was a gamble. Everton sold him not because he is not a quality player but because they could not keep him fit.

Everton started brightly and took the lead in the 19th minute when Beto capitalised on a brilliant assist from Abdoulaye Doucoure to fire past Andre Onana.

Onana made his debut at Villa Park, coming off the bench to play a big role in a frantic final 10 minutes as the hosts overcame Everton 2-1. That season turned into a chastening relegation battle ...

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana is in a race against time to get back to fitness ahead of the new season.

The 6 foot 3 ace would bring physicality to the Everton midfield and might prove to be the perfect replacement for Amadou Onana, who was sold to Aston Villa for £50m last summer.