Youri Tielemans Set to Join Manchester United After Purchase Clause Activated
Belgian midfielder Youri Tielemans is on his way to Manchester United after the club activated his €41 million purchase clause. The Aston Villa player has agreed to personal terms and is expected to sign officially for the summer of 2026. Tielemans featured in 35 matches for Aston Villa last season, scoring two goals and providing seven assists. He joined Aston Villa in 2023 on a free transfer from Leicester City, having previously played for Monaco and Anderlecht. The transfer was confirmed by renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano, who announced the deal on July 13, 2026.
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