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Transfer newsยทManchester UnitedยทUpdated 17 JulConfirmed

Y. Tielemans completes move to Manchester United

Y. Tielemansโ†’Manchester United
100%
Will it happen
100%
Credibility
ยฃ35M
Reported fee
18
Reports
PlayerFull profile โ†’
Y. Tielemans
Defensive ยท Belgium ยท 29 yrs
55.7
Rating
34.7
Season
38.2
Value
This season
25
Apps
0
Goals
4
Assists
ClubAston Villaโ†’LeaguePremier Leagueโ†’
  • Manchester United have completed the signing of Y. Tielemans โ€” the move is confirmed, led by Manchester United (official club site) and corroborated by 18 reports (100% credibility).
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What the reports say

Fee reported: ยฃ35m (reported / club announcement didn't state fee explicitly in body)Fee reported: ยฃ35m / โ‚ฌ41m (reported release clause cited in coverage)Fee reported: โ‚ฌ41m / ยฃ35m (reported release clause triggered)Fee reported: ยฃ35m (reporting: release clause triggered / activated)14 of 18 cite concrete progress15 cite a named / official source
  • Youri Tielemans joined Manchester United on a permanent deal in mid-July 2026. โ€” Manchester United (official club site)
  • Manchester United have announced the signing of Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa (official club announcement). โ€” Manchester United (official website)
  • The Athletic (David Ornstein) reports Manchester United are in advanced talks to sign Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa. โ€” The Athletic (David Ornstein)
  • Fabrizio Romano posts 'Here we go' and reports Manchester United have booked a medical for Youri Tielemans after triggering his release clause. โ€” Fabrizio Romano (social post / feed mirrored to Telegram)
Squad depthScout's view ยท Ball-winning Defensive midfielder
Full scout report โ†’
5627.8%
Rating
3545.3%
Season
38.2
Value index
0g 4a
in 25 apps ยท Premier League
18th of 27 defensive midfielders ยท Premier LeagueTop 34% defensive midfielders ยท Premier League

Y. Tielemans is a 29-year-old defensive midfielder at Aston Villa, rated 55.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 273rd of 380 on scout potential in the Premier League. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (54.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.32 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Tielemans.

Availability note: missed 13 games through injury this season โ€” his ratings are weighted to the games he was fit for.

The fitAt Manchester United (Premier League), his Rating of 56 would rank 22nd of 30 in the current squad (squad average 67) โ€” against a reported fee of ยฃ35M.
The report at a glance
Y. Tielemans completes move to Manchester United โ€” Field Insider report card
18 Reports