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The Independent UK
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Luke Baker

Amadou Onana stuns fans with English accent after correcting reporter’s mistake

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Belgium football star Amadou Onana stunned fans with a note-perfect English accent while rebuking a journalist for getting his name wrong at Euro 2024.

Following Belgium’s shock 1-0 defeat to Slovakia in their opening group game, midfielder Onana was answering interview questions in French when an English reporter tried to get his attention but incorrectly called him Andre.

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