Tielemans debut hints at Man Utd future

In just 26 minutes, Tielemans' link-up with Fernandes impressed senior figures at the club.

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What happened. Youri Tielemans made his Manchester United debut in a 1-1 friendly draw against Paris St-Germain, coming on as a substitute and impressing in 26 minutes.

• Tielemans replaced Mason Mount after 20 minutes due to a foot injury.
• His combinations with Bruno Fernandes drew appreciation from club figures.
• Tielemans completed several cross-field passes and a sprint to close down Kvaratskhelia.

“Mount had come off as a precaution after taking a hefty blow to his foot.”

— Michael Carrick

Tielemans' debut suggests he could be a key option for United's midfield this season.

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