Axel Witsel

Axel Laurent Angel Lambert Johnson Witsel is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for La Liga club Girona and the Belgium national team. Witsel began his career at hometown club Standard Liège, making 183 appearances and scoring 42 goals while winning five domestic trophies. He was awarded the Belgian Golden Shoe in 2008. Wikipedia

Complete name	Axel Witsel
Club	Girona
Club number	20
National team	Belgium
National team number	6
Birth date	12.01.1989 (age 36)
Country of birth	Belgium
City of birth	Liège
Position	halfback
Foot	right
Contract until	30.06.2026
Market value	1,300,000 €
Height/weight	186 cm / 81 kg
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Latest Matches

Date	Team	Team
Primera Division 21.12.2025	Girona	Atletico Madrid	0:3	1'-90'
Primera Division 12.12.2025	Girona	Real Sociedad	2:1	1'-90'
Primera Division 07.12.2025	Girona	Elche	0:3	1'-66'
Primera Division 30.11.2025	Girona	Real Madrid	1:1	1'-90'
Primera Division 23.11.2025	Girona	Betis	1:1	1'-90'
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) 18.11.2025	Belgium	Liechtenstein	7:0	60'-90'

Statistics

Team	Competition
Girona	Primera Division 2025/2026	14	1	0	1155	14	1	0	0	1
Belgium	FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) 2026	2	0	0	39	0	4	2	0	0
Atletico Madrid	FIFA Club World Cup 2025	1	1	0	44	0	3	1	0	0
Atletico Madrid	Primera Division 2024/2025	14	0	1	849	9	29	5	1	0
Atletico Madrid	Copa Del Rey 2024/2025	3	0	0	270	3	4	0	0	0