- Axel Tuanzebe has completed a loan move to Aston Villa from Man Utd
- The 20-year-old defender will be at the championship club till May 2018
- Lack of active game time at Old Trafford forced him out of the club
Defender Axel Tuanzebe has joined championship club Aston Villa from Premier League club Manchester United for the rest of the 2017/18 League campaign.
The 20-year-old defender has found it difficult to break into Manchester United's first team as he has only made three appearances for the Red Devils.
Manchester United coach Jose Mourinho wants Tuanzebe to get more playing time and experience before he would make a return to Old Trafford.
Axel Tuanzebe joins Aston Villa on loan from Manchester United (photo: Man Utd)
Tuanzebe will be able to tap into the vast knowledge and experience of former Chelsea and England captain John Terry who joined the club last summer and has recently returned from injury.
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Earlier, NAIJ.com had reported how Manchester United coach Jose Mourinho revealed that the player that will be allowed to leave Old Trafford in the January transfer window is Axel Tuanzebe.
There were reports that Anthony Martial could leave the Red Devils this month but Jose Mourinho stated is staying.
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Source: Sports.naija.ng