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16Caps- 7International goals
- 29AgeBorn 7 May 1997
- Manchester UnitedClub
- UEFA Champions LeagueLeague
- BelgiumNational team
The shape of him
Youri Tielemans is a 29-year-old midfielder at Manchester United and a Belgium international. In 26/27 that meant 18 club appearances and 1,441 minutes. Midfield is where games are controlled: setting the tempo, winning the ball back, and finding the pass that breaks a line.
The job
Link defence to attack, keep the ball moving, and screen the back line when possession is lost.
Season snapshot 26/27
| Appearances | 18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 1,441 | |
| Goals | 3 | |
| Assists | 4 | |
| Key passes per 90 | 1.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | — | |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.9 | |
| Duels won | 59% |
Playing style
Percentile against midfielders we track, 26/27
Stat comparison
vs midfielders we track (160), 26/27
| Stat | Bar | Tielemans | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key passes per 90 | 1.5 | 1.4 | |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.9 | 1.6 | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.4 | 0.9 | |
| Duels won | 59% | 50% |
Honours 10
- 3Super Cup
- 3First Division A
- 2FA Cup
- 2Community Shield
Transfers & rumours
- AVAston Villa→MUManchester UnitedConfirmed
Quick facts
- Full name
- Youri Marion A. Tielemans
- Date of birth
- 7 May 1997 (29)
- Place of birth
- Ukkel, Belgium
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Height
- 1.76 m
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current club
- MUManchester United
Strengths
- Duels
CF card
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Our rating from 26/27's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
83MID
MU
Tielemans
- 74
- SHO
- 84
- PAS
- 73
- DRI
- 84
- DEF
- 86
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2026 |  UEFA Champions League |  Como | A | L1–4 | 90' | |
| 18 Oct 2026 |  Premier League - England |  Leeds | A | D1–1 | 84' | |
| 13 Oct 2026 | UEFA Champions League |  Atletico Madrid | A | L0–2 | 66' | |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Premier League - England | Tottenham | H | D1–1 | 59' | |
| 2 Oct 2026 |  UEFA Nations League |  Türkiye | H | W3–0 | 90' |
More on Youri Tielemans
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Belgium | All competitions | 11 | 902 | 3 | 2 |
| 25/26 | Aston Villa | All competitions | 40 | 3,029 | 2 | 7 |
| 24/25 | Aston Villa | All competitions | 53 | 4,511 | 5 | 10 |
| 23/24 | Aston Villa | All competitions | 49 | 2,884 | 3 | 7 |
| 22/23 | Leicester | All competitions | 37 | 2,829 | 4 | 2 |
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