Youri Tielemans | Aston Villa | Football Player Stats & Info

Belgium

Aston Villa

Youri Tielemans

Aston Villa/M/

Belgium

Player Info

Youri Tielemans is a Belgian international midfielder of the highest caliber, currently showcasing his talents at Aston Villa in the Premier League. The 28-year-old is renowned for his exquisite passing range, tactical intelligence, and ability to score spectacular long-range goals. Tielemans burst onto the scene as a teenager at Anderlecht, becoming the youngest Belgian to play in the Champions League. A high-profile move to Monaco followed, where he continued his development before his pivotal transfer to Leicester City. At Leicester, he became a fan favorite and etched his name into club folklore by scoring the winning goal in the 2021 FA Cup Final against Chelsea. His subsequent move to Aston Villa has seen him become a key figure in their midfield. His main honors include the FA Cup, Belgian Pro League titles, and the UEFA Nations League with Belgium. Individually, he has been named Belgian Golden Shoe winner and in several Team of the Season selections. Tielemans is a complete midfielder whose vision and technical quality allow him to control games from deep, making him one of Europe's most respected playmakers.

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2023/06/30