# Youri Tielemans — FIFA 2026 Player Profile

> A technically gifted midfielder with an eye for a spectacular goal. Tielemans is Belgium's metronome in the centre of the park.

**Country:** Belgium 🇧🇪  
**Club:** Aston Villa  
**Position:** Central Midfield (Midfielder)  
**Squad number:** 8  
**Age:** 29  
**Height:** 176 cm   **Weight:** 72 kg  
**Preferred foot:** Right  
**Market value:** $35M  
**Overall rating:** 82/100  
**Canonical URL:** https://soccerportalx.com/tournament#spotlight

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## International Career

- **Caps:** 65
- **International goals:** 8
- **International assists:** 10

**World Cup history:** 2018: Squad | 2022: Group stage | 2026: Belgium's midfield leader

## Attributes (FIFA-style ratings)

- **Pace:** 66
- **Shooting:** 78
- **Passing:** 82
- **Dribbling:** 76
- **Defending:** 64
- **Physical:** 68

## Major Achievements

- FA Cup 2021 (final goal)
- Champions League with Villa
- Anderlecht prodigy

## Career Highlights

- FA Cup final screamer
- Youngest Belgian league player
- Villa's creative hub

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*Source: [SoccerPortalX](https://soccerportalx.com) — your FIFA 2026 World Cup destination.*