Neither club disclosed the transfer fee, but the British press reports that United will pay around 42 million euros for the midfielder, who captained Belgium at the 2026 World Cup, where the team reached the quarter-finals.
Tielemans, 29, played for the Birmingham-based club for three seasons, helping them win the Europa League last May—including scoring one of the goals in the 3-0 victory over German side Freiburg.
A product of the Anderlecht youth academy, he made his first-team debut at just 16, subsequently playing for Monaco in France and Leicester City in England before joining Aston Villa for the 2023/24 season.
On Monday, Manchester United—home to Portuguese players Diogo Dalot and Bruno Fernandes—had already announced the signing of another midfielder: Brazilian player Andrey Santos, arriving from Chelsea.
