A former Manchester United star has switched his international allegiance from England to an African nation.
Defender Axel Tuanzebe will represent the Democratic Republic of Congo after officially switching his allegiance.
Tuanzebe has represented England at junior level, having made appearances for the U-19, U-20 and U-21 sides.
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Axel Tuanzebe, natif de Bunia et sociétaire d'Ipswich Town en D2 anglaise est désormais éligible et selectionnable pour représenter les Léopards lors des prochaines échéances internationales.
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"Axel Tuanzebe, native of Bunia and member of Ipswich Town in English D2, is now eligible and selectable to represent the Leopards in the next international events," the team announced on social media.
The 26-year-old made 14 appearances in the Champions this season for Ipswich Town, who currently sit in third position.
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