How Youri Tielemans Stole The Hearts Of Leicester Fans
-
01
Standout debut
Tielemans made his Foxes debut in a 3-1 reverse at Tottenham Hotspur in February, but despite the result, both City's performance and the Belgian's contribution deserved more.
-
02
The Blue Army takes notice
Youri played the full 90 minutes at Wembley Stadium and carved out a number of goalscoring opportunities for his new team-mates in the capital.
-
03
A maiden Foxes assist
With new manager Brendan Rodgers watching in the stands, Tielemans laid it on a plate for Demarai Gray to score the first goal in a 2-1 victory over Brighton at King Power Stadium.
-
04
Linking up with City's No.9
Another assist came Youri's way in Rodgers' first full match in charge. The Belgian's perfect through-ball found Jamie Vardy in space, but Watford won out 2-1 at Vicarage Road.
-
05
Off the mark
In early March, Vardy returned the favour for Tielemans, laying him up to score the opener of a 3-1 win over Fulham on Filbert Way.
-
06
Late drama at Burnley
The Sint-Pieters-Leeuw-born midfielder further endeared himself to the Foxes faithful by being the architect of Wes Morgan's last-gasp winner for 10-man City at Burnley in mid-March.
-
07
Finding Vardy again
Tielemans and Vardy linked up once more for the latter to score in a confident 2-0 victory over AFC Bournemouth as the Club paid tribute to its late Chairman, Khun Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, around what would have been his 61st birthday.
-
08
A stunner in Huddersfield
A scintillating long-range effort was added to Youri's collection of memorable moments in April as the Foxes ran out as 4-1 victors at Huddersfield Town.
-
09
The perfect through-ball
Harvey Barnes was another recipient of Tielemans' inch-perfect assists as the Academy graduate netted a last-minute equaliser against West Ham United in London.
-
10
Arsenal blunted on Filbert Way
Perhaps Leicester's best performance of the season included another excellent effort from Youri, who scored a header in a 3-0 triumph over Arsenal at King Power Stadium.
-
11
A new era begins
Youri signed a four-year contract with the Foxes in July 2019, saying the Club could 'achieve something special' over the years to come.