{"id":17246,"date":"2026-07-14T13:06:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T13:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=17246"},"modified":"2026-07-14T13:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T13:06:09","slug":"fabrizio-romano-drops-big-update-on-youri-tielemans-to-man-united-man-united-news-and-transfer-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=17246","title":{"rendered":"Fabrizio Romano drops big update on Youri Tielemans to Man United &#8211; Man United News And Transfer News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"penci-post-entry-inner\">\n<p>\t\t\t<i class=\"penci-post-countview-number-check\" style=\"display:none\">1<\/i><\/p>\n<p><!--Article Start--><br \/>Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has provided a major update on Youri Tielemans\u2019 move to Manchester United as an official announcement nears.<\/p>\n<h3>Agreement reached<\/h3>\n<p>On Monday, David Ornstein of The Athletic dropped the news that United were in advanced talks to seal a deal for Tielemans.<\/p>\n<p>This came off the back of United pulling out of a deal to sign Ederson from Atalanta. They\u2019d actually agreed a deal with the Serie A club, but Michael Carrick\u2019s lot ended up walking away after something cropped up in his medical.<\/p>\n<p>United triggered Tielemans\u2019 \u00a335m release clause. It\u2019s understood that Villa had no desire to part ways with the 29-year-old and launched efforts to keep him, including handing the player a new deal. However, this did not bear fruit as he made it clear that he wanted to make the step up to United.<\/p>\n<p>Tielemans, who boasts significant Premier League experience and is one of the division\u2019s most technically gifted players, is poised to put pen to paper on a five-year contract.<\/p>\n<p>It was said that Tielemans was due to have his medical soon and now Romano has provided the green light, confirming that the Belgian came through the checks with no problems.<\/p>\n<h3>Tieleman&#8217;s update<\/h3>\n<p>The Italian journalist wrote on X, \u201cYouri Tielemans has completed his medical and signs today at Man United.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnderstand the agreement will be valid until June 2031, five years. Done and sealed.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83c\udde7\ud83c\uddea Youri Tielemans has completed his medical and signs today at Man United.<\/p>\n<p>Understand the agreement will be valid until June 2031, five years.<\/p>\n<p>Done and sealed. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BUanIRheKv\">pic.twitter.com\/BUanIRheKv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 14, 2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Samuel Luckhurst of The Sun further notes, \u201cTielemans actually started the bulk of his medical on Monday at a Cheshire hospital, where he spent five hours.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cManchester United said at opening of new training complex medicals could be completed entirely on premises but speed of Tielemans deal believed to have led to off-site switch.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tielemans actually started the bulk of his medical on Monday at a Cheshire hospital, where he spent five hours. #mufc said at opening of new training complex medicals could be completed entirely on premises but speed of Tielemans deal believed to have led to off-site switch.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Samuel Luckhurst (@samuelluckhurst) July 14, 2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>United look set to officially unveil Tielemans as their second midfield acquisition, with Andrey Santos having already joined from Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s believed that the Red Devils want to sign at least one other midfielder before turning their attention to other positions.<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image Alex Grimm via Getty Images<\/em><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>The Peoples Person has been one of the world\u2019s leading Man United news sites for over a decade. Follow us on Bluesky: @peoplesperson.bsky.social<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has provided a major update on Youri Tielemans\u2019 move to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chelsea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17246\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}