Axel Tuanzebe

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Burnley FC· Premier League

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Position

Defender - Centre-Back

Main Position

Centre-Back

Date of Birth

1997-11-14(28)

Height

1,88

Preferred Foot

right

Place of Birth

Bunia

Citizenship

DR Congo

Contract & Agent

Joined

2025-07-01

Contract Until

2026-06-30

Agent

Unique Sports Group ✓

Market Value

€5.00m

Last Updated

2026-06-03

Honours

U21 Premier League champion ×2

Career Achievements

Tuanzebe won the U21 Premier League title twice with Manchester United's youth team. He has yet to win a senior major trophy.

Biography

Axel Tuanzebe is a Congolese-born English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. He came through the Manchester United academy and made his senior debut for the club in 2017, later going on loan to Aston Villa, Napoli, and Stoke City. Tuanzebe has also represented England at various youth levels.

Playing Style

Tuanzebe is a composed and strong defender, known for his good reading of the game and ability to play out from the back. His pace and physicality make him effective in one-on-one situations, though his career has been hampered by injuries. He is versatile enough to play as a right-back or in a back three.

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