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Youri Tielemans Manchester United Transfer: Manchester United have officially signed experienced Belgian midfielder Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa. The club completed the transfer by activating his release clause of 41 million euros. Tielemans, 29, has signed a five-year contract with United until June 2031.

Tielemans becomes Manchester United’s second big midfield signing this summer transfer window after Andre Santos. The Belgian captain recently led his national team to the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and will now guide manager Michael Carrick’s side.

These are the famous qualities of Tillemans

Tielemans, who has extensive experience in Premier League and international football, is known for his excellent passing, ability to make plays under pressure and score goals from midfield. He has played 90 international matches for Belgium so far.

Tielemans performed brilliantly for Aston Villa last season. He made 7 assists and played an important role in helping the team win the title by scoring the first goal against SC Freiburg in the UEFA Europa League final.

Tielemans’ great statistics

If we look at the statistics, Youri Tielemans was one of the most effective midfielders in the Premier League last season. He provided the most defense breaking passes per 100 passes. He ranked second in the league in terms of making line-breaking passes under heavy pressure. At the same time, in the FIFA World Cup 2026, he created 6 big chances in five matches while playing with a method of giving 90 percent correct passes.

What did Tielemans say on the transfer?

After joining Manchester United, Youri Tielemans said, ‘It is a matter of pride for me to be a part of this club. The club for which I had dreamed of playing since childhood, came true today. After coming here, my aim is to win big titles with the team.’

What did Jason Wilcox say?

The club’s director of football Jason Wilcox said: ‘Yuri has been one of the best midfielders in the Premier League for the last seven years. His technique, leadership abilities and consistent performance will add new strength to our team. We are confident that he will play an important role in the success of the club.’