Axel Tuanzebe
England · Defender · Burnley Football Club
Born 14 November 1997 (age 28). Height 185 cm. Preferred foot: right. Position: Defender. Nationality: England. Market value €5M.
Current club: Burnley Football Club — 14 appearances, 1 goal and 0 assists this season.
Career totals: 2 goals and 3 assists in 213 appearances (11,096 minutes played).
Season by season
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1,202 | 6.53 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 6.8 |
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 7.100000 |
| League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 6.75 |
| FA Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Statistics
Per-90 and totals across 121 matches with recorded data.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.02 |
| Assists per 90 | 0.02 |
| Goals + assists per 90 | 0.04 |
| Shots | 23 |
| Shots on target | 7 |
| Shot conversion, % | 9 |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.19 |
| Passes per 90 | 46.72 |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.53 |
| Dribble success, % | 63 |
| Duels won, % | 57 |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.18 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1 |
| Yellow cards | 12 |
| Red cards | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-29 | at Brentford Football Club | 3–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 |
| 2025-12-13 | Fulham Football Club | 2–3 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 2025-12-23 | Benin | 1–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2025-12-27 | at Senegal | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-01-06 | at Algeria | 1–0 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-01-17 | at Liverpool Football Club | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-01-24 | Tottenham Hotspur Football Club | 2–2 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-02-02 | at Sunderland Association Football Club | 3–0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 |
| 2026-03-31 | Jamaica | 1–0 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
| 2026-05-10 | Aston Villa Football Club | 2–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-05-18 | at Arsenal Football Club | 1–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-05-24 | Wolves | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-06-09 | Chile | 1–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2026-06-17 | at Portugal | 1–1 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2026-06-24 | at Colombia | 1–0 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-06-27 | Uzbekistan | 3–1 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-07-01 | at England | 2–1 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-09-12 | Olympique Gymnaste Club Nice Côte d'Azur | 1–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.23 |
| 2026-09-20 | Stade brestois 29 | 2–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.44 |
| 2026-10-11 | at Stade Rennais Football Club | 4–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.84 |
FIFA World Cup 2026
0 goals and 0 assists in 4 matches (383 minutes). See the full World Cup 2026 hub.
- England 2–1 Congo DR · Round of 32 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Congo DR 3–1 Uzbekistan · Group Stage - 3 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Colombia 1–0 Congo DR · Group Stage - 2 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Portugal 1–1 Congo DR · Group Stage - 1 — 0 goals, 0 assists
Honours
8 trophies won out of 16 finals and podium finishes.
- Championship · 2023/2024 · 2nd Place
- Premier League · 2020/2021 · 2nd Place
- UEFA Europa League · 2020/2021 · 2nd Place
- UEFA Super Cup · 2017 · 2nd Place
- League Cup · 2016/2017 · Winner
- UEFA Europa League · 2016/2017 · Winner
- Community Shield · 2016 · Winner
- FA Cup · 2015/2016 · Winner
- FA Cup · Winner
- Community Shield · Winner
- League Cup · Winner
- Premier League · 2nd Place
- Championship · 2nd Place
- UEFA Europa League · Winner
- UEFA Europa League · 2nd Place
- UEFA Super Cup · 2nd Place
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 | Ipswich Town | Burnley Football Club | Free Transfer |
| 2023-09-08 | — | Ipswich Town | — |
| 2023-07-01 | Manchester United Football Club | — | — |
| 2023-05-31 | Stoke City | Manchester United Football Club | — |
| 2023-01-31 | Manchester United Football Club | Stoke City | Loan |
| 2022-06-30 | Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli | Manchester United Football Club | — |
| 2022-01-07 | Manchester United Football Club | Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli | Loan |
| 2022-01-06 | Aston Villa Football Club | Manchester United Football Club | — |
| 2021-08-08 | Manchester United Football Club | Aston Villa Football Club | Loan |
| 2019-05-31 | Aston Villa Football Club | Manchester United Football Club | — |
| 2018-08-06 | Manchester United Football Club | Aston Villa Football Club | — |
| 2018-05-31 | Aston Villa Football Club | Manchester United Football Club | — |
| 2018-01-25 | Manchester United Football Club | Aston Villa Football Club | Loan |
| 2017-01-01 | — | Manchester United Football Club | — |
| 2014-07-01 | — | — | — |