Axel Tuanzebe
England | Defender | Congo DR
Axel Tuanzebe, 28, is a footballer from England playing as Defender for Congo DR. Tuanzebe was born in Bunia, Congo DR. In the 2026 World Cup season Tuanzebe has 4 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists in 360 minutes at an average rating of 6.63. Tuanzebe is ranked 1st in the World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs Top Scorers list for 2026.
Profile
- Full name
- Axel Tuanzebe
- Age
- 28
- Born
- 14 November 1997 | Bunia | Congo DR
- Nationality
- England
- Height
- 186
- Weight
- 75
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 6
- Current club
- Congo DR
League Rankings
- World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs 2026 | Top Scorers | Position 1 | 1 goals View the World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs top scorers
- World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs 2026 | Top Assists | Position 1 | 0 assists Visit the World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs hub
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Congo DR | World Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.63 |
| 2026 | Congo DR | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.50 |
| 2026 | Congo DR | World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8.30 |
| 25/26 | Congo DR | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.10 |
| 2025 | Congo DR | Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| 25/26 | Burnley | Premier League | 14 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.53 |
| 25/26 | Burnley | FA Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 25/26 | Burnley | League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| 2023 | Congo DR | World Cup - Qualification Africa | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 19/20 | Manchester United | Club Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 | Manchester United | UEFA Europa League | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.23 |
| 2019 | Manchester United | International Champions Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 19/20 | Manchester United | Premier League | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.13 |
| 19/20 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 19/20 | Manchester United | League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.20 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 4 won
- Community Shield 1× 2016 England
- FA Cup 1× 2015/2016 England
- League Cup 1× 2016/2017 England
- UEFA Europa League 1× 2016/2017 Europe
Runner-up finishes
- Championship 1× | 2023/2024 | England
- Premier League 1× | 2020/2021 | England
- UEFA Europa League 1× | 2020/2021 | Europe
- UEFA Super Cup 1× | 2017 | Europe
Clubs | 9
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Burnley
Jul 2025 – present
Free Transfer
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Burnley
Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
Free Transfer
-
Stoke City
Jan 2023 – Jul 2025
Loan
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Manchester United
Jul 2022 – Jan 2023
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Napoli
Jan 2022 – Jul 2022
Loan
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Aston Villa
Aug 2021 – Jan 2022
Loan
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Manchester United
Jul 2019 – Aug 2021
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Manchester United
Jul 2018 – Jul 2019
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Aston Villa
Jan 2018 – Jul 2018
Loan
Injury and Suspension History
- Hamstring : 27 April 2025 to 2 May 2025
- Hamstring : 6 March 2025 to 1 April 2025
- Hamstring : 1 December 2024 to 18 January 2025
- Hand Injury : 5 October 2024 to 9 November 2024
- Knock : 18 October 2022 to 14 February 2023
- Knock : 23 September 2021 to 2 October 2021
- Ankle/Foot Injury : 18 June 2020 to 19 October 2020
- Thigh Injury : 20 December 2019 to 5 March 2020
- Groin Injury : 20 October 2019 to 23 November 2019
Current Status
| Reason | Date |
|---|---|
| Achilles Tendon Injury | 21 March 2026 |
| Achilles Tendon Injury | 14 March 2026 |
| Achilles Tendon Injury | 3 March 2026 |
| Achilles Tendon Injury | 28 February 2026 |
| Achilles Tendon Injury | 21 February 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Axel Tuanzebe play?
Axel Tuanzebe plays as Defender.
Which team does Axel Tuanzebe play for?
Axel Tuanzebe plays for Congo DR in the World Cup.
How many goals has Axel Tuanzebe scored this season?
Axel Tuanzebe has scored 0 goals in 4 appearances in the World Cup 2026 season.
How old is Axel Tuanzebe?
Axel Tuanzebe is 28 years old and comes from England.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 22:11 UTC