Youri Tielemans is a Manchester United midfielder and wears the number 18 shirt. Born on 7 May 1997 in Ukkel, Belgium, Tielemans is 29 years old. In the 2026/27 Premier League, Tielemans has played 402 minutes across 5 appearances (5 starts), with 0 goals and 0 assists. Figures are up to 1 October 2026.
Profile
2026/27 Premier League numbers
| Minutes | 402 |
| Starts | 5 |
| Appearances | 5 |
| Goals | 0 |
| Assists | 0 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.65 |
| Expected assists (xA) | 0.52 |
| Penalties missed | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 0 |
| Red cards | 0 |
| Tackles | 7 |
| Ball recoveries | 25 |
0 goals from 0.65 expected goals and 0 assists from 0.52 expected assists, per Fantasy Premier League's figures.
Fantasy Premier League's set-piece notes list Youri Tielemans as Manchester United's third choice for penalties. The full list for every club is on the penalty takers page.
League numbers from Fantasy Premier League, up to 1 October 2026. Manchester United's next game is United v Spurs on Sat 10 Oct at 17:30 UK time.
Every competition
| Competition | Apps | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 5 | 5 | 402 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| League Cup | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Champions League | 1 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
For Manchester United in 2026/27, from the match-data feed: 7 appearances and 0 goals in all competitions.
Youri Tielemans costs £5.8m in Fantasy Premier League (£6.0m at the start of the season), is selected by 1.5% of managers and has 14 points so far (2.8 a game).
Source: Fantasy Premier League, 1 October 2026. The next deadline is on the FPL deadlines page.
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Common questions
What shirt number does Youri Tielemans wear?
Youri Tielemans wears the number 18 shirt for Manchester United in 2026/27, according to the club's squad list in the match-data feed.
How old is Youri Tielemans?
Youri Tielemans was born on 7 May 1997 in Ukkel and is 29 years old.
How many goals has Youri Tielemans scored this season?
0 in the Premier League in 2026/27, from 0.65 expected goals, with 0 assists, up to 1 October 2026. In all competitions: 0 goals in 7 appearances.
What position does Youri Tielemans play?
Youri Tielemans is listed as a midfielder for Manchester United.