Youri Tielemans Set to Join Manchester United After Purchase Clause Activated
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Manchester United has triggered Youri Tielemans' €41 million release clause from Aston Villa, with the midfielder agreeing to join the club in summer 2026.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Manchester United activated Tielemans' €41 million release clause to sign him from Aston Villa.
- Tielemans agreed personal terms and is set to officially join in summer 2026.
- He played 35 games last season for Aston Villa, scoring 2 goals and 7 assists.
- Tielemans joined Aston Villa in 2023 on a free transfer from Leicester City.
- He previously played for Monaco and Anderlecht.
- The transfer was announced by journalist Fabrizio Romano on July 13, 2026.
Belgian midfielder Youri Tielemans is on his way to Manchester United after the club activated his €41 million release clause. The Aston Villa player has agreed to personal terms with the Red Devils and is expected to sign officially in 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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