Former Belgium big name Philippe Albert says Leicester City midfielder Youri Tielemans must suppose twice approximately leaping ship to Manchester United before the 2022 World Cup.
The 24-yr-vintage is out of contract on the King Power Stadium in June 2023. He has held talks over an extension but has yet to agree new terms, together with his head understood to be considering a new venture.
Still, the especially-rated midfielder has refused to provide too much away about his future plans, even though he has stated to play inside the Champions League is his intention.
“I don’t fear approximately it [speculation],” Tielemans instructed Belgian outlet Het Laatste Nieuws these days. “I need to get the maximum out of myself this season and end as high as possible with the team.
“Of direction, I need to play in the Champions League, much like any footballer.
“Am I geared up for a European pinnacle membership? I’m prepared to get the first-class out of my career. We’ll see what happens next summer time, or the summer time after that.”
Tielemans has stated he has but to make your mind up on his destiny with Manchester United and Arsenal among others jostling within the queue to signal him.
And former Newcastle Albert, who become capped who 41 instances by way of Belgium, thinks Tielemans ought to “wait and see” this summer season.
“Last 12 months, Youri had a miles higher season than now. And then, unusually enough, no one moved an excessive amount of to buy out his settlement,” Albert wrote for Le Soir, via F365.
“This time, he has a large downturn, as we noticed once more in Ireland and in opposition to Burkina Faso, however Arsenal and Manchester United are out of the woodwork.
