Axel Tuanzebe in talks for potential Premier League return with Hull City

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Axel Tuanzebe in talks for potential Premier League return with Hull City
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Axel Tuanzebe, former Manchester United defender, could return to the Premier League with Hull City following a successful World Cup campaign with the Democratic Republic of Congo. Tuanzebe and fellow former United player Aaron Wan-Bissaka were eliminated by England in the last 32 stage. Having spent time at Burnley after leaving United in 2023, Tuanzebe has reportedly caught Hull's interest as they seek to strengthen their squad after promotion. Discussions regarding a potential deal are underway, with Tuanzebe having played 16 games for Burnley last season and scoring once.

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  • Tuanzebe has successfully concluded his World Cup campaign with DR Congo.
  • Hull City is negotiating a transfer with Burnley for Tuanzebe.
  • Tuanzebe's move follows Burnley's relegation from the Premier League last season.
  • He played 16 matches for Burnley in the last season, scoring one goal.
  • Hull City recently secured promotion to the Premier League.
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Former Manchester United defender Axel Tuanzebe has just finished a successful World Cup campaign with the Democratic Republic of Congo.Tuanzebe, along with fellow former Red Devil Aaron Wan-Bissaka, ...

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