Axel Tuanzebe

28-Year-Old DefenderD
Burnley
Premier
Returns over break
DBurnley
April 9, 2026
Tuanzebe (Achilles) is back available for Saturday's clash against Brighton after playing 120 minutes for DR Congo, according to coach Scott Parker. "It's an incredible achievement, I am really pleased for Axel after coming off the back of the injury to go and score the goal to send DR Congo to the World Cup. It can be a huge lift for him"
ANALYSIS
Tuanzebe is available for Saturday's clash against Brighton after playing 120 minutes for DR Congo and scoring the decisive goal against Jamaica to secure qualification for the 2026 World Cup. The center-back was a starter prior to his injury and is expected to reclaim that role in the coming matches.
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Won't return before break
DBurnley
March 13, 2026
Tuanzebe (Achilles) is still not fully back on grass and won't be an option before the March international break, according to coach Scott Parker, per the Burnley Express. "Axel's still not on the grass or has been on the grass but only one day, so I can't see Axel being back until after the international break."
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Still weeks from return
DBurnley
February 19, 2026
Tuanzebe (Achilles) is still out for a few more weeks, according to manager Scott Parker. "Axel is still a couple of weeks away as well."
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Will miss several weeks
DBurnley
February 11, 2026
Tuanzebe (Achilles) is expected to miss two to three weeks due to injury, coach Scott Parker said in a press conference, according to Burnley Express.
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Suffers Achilles injury
DBurnley
February 8, 2026
Tuanzebe (Achilles) was ruled out for Saturday's 2-0 defeat against West Ham United due to an injury, coach Scott Parker said to the media, according to Burnley Express. "He picked up an injury just in his Achilles."
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Not available Saturday
DBurnley
February 7, 2026
Tuanzebe (undisclosed) is ruled out for Saturday's clash against West Ham United, the club posted.
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Set for Old Trafford departure
DStoke City
May 16, 2023
Manchester United are expected to release Tuanzbe in the summer, according to The Manchester Evening News.
ANALYSIS
This shouldn't be a surprise, as Tuanzebe has failed to replicate an impressive youth career at the top level. He seems likely to continue his career in the Championship or overseas rather than in another Premier League team.
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