Axel Tuanzebe
Full name: Axel Tuanzebe
Current team: Burnley
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Date of birth: 14 November, 1997 (28 years)
Place of birth: Bunia, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Weight: 165.3 lb
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €5M
Current team: Burnley
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Date of birth: 14 November, 1997 (28 years)
Place of birth: Bunia, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Weight: 165.3 lb
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €5M
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Where to Watch Axel Tuanzebe
TV and streaming coverage by competition
Axel Tuanzebe plays as a defender for Burnley and represents the Democratic Republic of the Congo internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX 4K, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi
NBC Sports
Available on: Telemundo, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, UNIVERSO, UNIVERSO NOW, Peacock, NBC, USA Network, NBC Sports App, NBCSN, nbcsports.com, TeleXitos
ESPN, SiriusXM FC
CBS Sports
Fox Sports, NBC Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio, SiriusXM FC, TyC Sports Internacional USA
Statistics
Axel Tuanzebe Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Burnley | Premier League | 1202 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2024/25 | Ipswich | Premier League | 1717 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Ipswich | Championship | 1380 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Stoke | Championship | 254 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Napoli | Serie A | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 517 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Manchester Utd | Premier League | 402 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Manchester Utd U23 | Premier League 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Manchester Utd | Premier League | 193 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Aston Villa | Championship | 2305 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Aston Villa | Championship | 300 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Manchester Utd | Premier League | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Manchester Utd U23 | Premier League 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Manchester Utd | Premier League | 305 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Manchester Utd U23 | Premier League 2 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Burnley | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Ipswich | FA Cup | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Ipswich | FA Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Ipswich | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Stoke | FA Cup | 76 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Napoli | Coppa Italia | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Manchester Utd | FA Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Manchester Utd | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Manchester Utd | League Cup | 161 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Manchester Utd | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Manchester Utd | FA Cup | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | Manchester Utd | UEFA Europa League | 143 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Manchester Utd | UEFA Champions League | 202 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Manchester Utd | UEFA Europa League | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Manchester Utd | UEFA Champions League | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Manchester Utd U19 | UEFA Youth League | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Congo DR | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2026 | Congo DR | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Congo DR | Africa Cup of Nations | 300 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Congo DR | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | England U21 | Euro U-21 Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Axel Tuanzebe Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| England - FA Cup | Winner | 1 | 2015/2016, |
| England - Community Shield | Winner | 1 | 2016, |
| England - League Cup | Winner | 1 | 2016/2017, |
| England - Premier League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2020/2021, |
| England - Championship | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023/2024, |
| Europe - UEFA Europa League | Winner | 1 | 2016/2017, |
| Europe - UEFA Europa League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2020/2021, |
| Europe - UEFA Super Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2017, |
Transfers
Axel Tuanzebe Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.07.2025 | Ipswich | Burnley | Free agent |
| 08.09.2023 | Manchester Utd | Ipswich | Transfer |
| 31.05.2023 | Stoke | Manchester Utd | Return from loan |
| 31.01.2023 | Manchester Utd | Stoke | Loan |
| 30.06.2022 | Napoli | Manchester Utd | Return from loan |
| 07.01.2022 | Manchester Utd | Napoli | Loan |
| 06.01.2022 | Aston Villa | Manchester Utd | Return from loan |
| 08.08.2021 | Manchester Utd | Aston Villa | Loan |
| 31.05.2019 | Aston Villa | Manchester Utd | Return from loan |
| 06.08.2018 | Manchester Utd | Aston Villa | Loan |
| 31.05.2018 | Aston Villa | Manchester Utd | Return from loan |
| 25.01.2018 | Manchester Utd | Aston Villa | Loan |
Sidelined
Axel Tuanzebe Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Hamstring | 27.04.2025 | 02.05.2025 |
| Hamstring | 06.03.2025 | 01.04.2025 |
| Hamstring | 01.12.2024 | 18.01.2025 |
| Hand Injury | 05.10.2024 | 09.11.2024 |
| Knock | 18.10.2022 | 14.02.2023 |
| Knock | 23.09.2021 | 02.10.2021 |
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 18.06.2020 | 19.10.2020 |
| Thigh Injury | 20.12.2019 | 05.03.2020 |
| Groin Injury | 20.10.2019 | 23.11.2019 |
