Profile of Axel Witsel
Season 2023/24
Competitive matches
48
Matches
played
3849'
Minutes
played
2
0.05
Goals/90'
4/0
0.09
Cards/90'
Performance in the last match
LaLiga,
6 days ago
Axel Witsel
Axel Laurent Angel Lambert Witsel
35
years
Belgium
81
kgs
Def
position
186
cms
20
shirt number
9.49
M.€
85
ELO
Born on 12 January 1989 in Liège
Personal data
Country of birth
Belgium Other nationality
Martinique Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
Europe
Region of birth
Western Europe
Career details
Status
Very high
Current club
Atlético
Current competition
LaLiga
Previous club
B. Dortmund
Previous competition
Bundesliga
Historic team
Standard de Liège
Historical competition
Pro League
Last number
20
Most common shirt number
28
Other shirt numbers
6, 28, 10, 23
Form in last matches
90'
7.0 Pts.
90'
6.7 Pts.
90'
5.5 Pts.
44'
5.4 Pts.
Competitions played in
Participation and performances
Position on the pitch
Main position
Centre-back
85%
Other positions
- Defensive midfielder 15%
CB
CDM
Attributes
38
pace
66
shot
76
pass
63
Dribbling
62
defence
74
Stamina
Rating progression
85
▲ 5
06
11
12
16
18
22
Highest value in career
85 (2013)
Rankings
General
214º
Age
5º
By country
9º
By position
68º
D
By position
40º
CB
Evolution of market value
9 M€
▼ -1.3
06
11
12
16
18
22
Highest value in career
57.39M (2014)
Rankings
General
1968º
Age
5º
By country
55º
By position
724º
D
By position
452º
CB
Contract information
Provider
Puma
Agent
Nomi Sports
Start of contract
06/07/2022
End of contract
30/06/2024
LAST YEAR OF CONTRACT
Contract length
11/05/2026
Past signings
|
Season.
Date
|
Origin | Destination | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
|
22/23
06/07/2022
|
|
|
Free transfer
|
|
18/19
06/08/2018
|
|
|
20M
Transfer
|
|
16/17
03/01/2017
|
|
|
20M
Transfer
|
|
12/13
03/09/2012
|
|
|
40M
Transfer
|
|
11/12
13/07/2011
|
|
|
9M
Transfer
|
| Total amount of money in transfer dealings | 89M | ||
Professional performance
| Current season | 48 |
4
▲
|
0.08
▲
|
83
▲
|
| Calendar year | 25 |
2
▲
|
0.08
▲
|
84
▲
|
| Last 6 months | 34 |
4
▲
|
0.12
▲
|
83
▲
|
| Last 365 days | 53 |
5
▲
|
0.09
▲
|
82
▲
|
| Last 3 years | 152 |
16
▲
|
0.11
▲
|
78
▼
|
| Last 5 years | 223 |
29
▲
|
0.13
▲
|
79
|
| Career | 857 |
0.14
▲
|
80
▲
|
List of clubs played for
| Teams | Season | MP | MP | GS | MS | MIN | Age | Pts. | ELO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2023/24 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 48 | 42 | 6 | 3849' | 35 | 6.7 | 83 |
|
|
32 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 2511' | 35 | 6.8 | 82 | |
|
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 858' | 35 | 6.3 | 83 | |
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 450' | 35 | 5.6 | 83 | |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30' | 34 | 4.1 | 82 | |
|
|
2022/23 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 33 | 10 | 3013' | 34 | 6.3 | 78 |
|
|
2021/22 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 31 | 10 | 2771' | 33 | 5.9 | 74 |
|
|
2020/21 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 1596' | 31 | 6.4 | 79 |
|
|
2019/20 | 39 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 3216' | 31 | 6.9 | 82 |
Historical performance in clubs
| By teams | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
5 | 193 | 181 | 16152' | 45 | 26 |
|
|
5 | 180 | 170 | 15045' | 22 | 34 |
|
|
4 | 145 | 125 | 11196' | 13 | 18 |
|
|
2 | 91 | 75 | 6862' | 2 | 8 |
|
|
2 | 51 | 44 | 4148' | 5 | 6 |
|
|
2 | 47 | 47 | 4212' | 6 | 9 |
| By competition | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
5 | 133 | 125 | 11053' | 29 | 19 |
|
5 | 122 | 114 | 10101' | 16 | 22 |
|
|
4 | 105 | 92 | 8193' | 10 | 14 |
|
|
12 | 81 | 78 | 6924' | 4 | 10 |
|
|
2 | 65 | 52 | 4766' | 2 | 6 |
For the national team
130 times at International
10 times at U21
3 times at U19
20 times at U17
12
0.09
5
15
2
Other information
Times called up
137
Matches as a starter
124
Off the bench
6
Debut
26/3/2008
Age on debut
19.2 years old
Last match
1/12/2022
Age in last game
33.9 years old
Career with national team
| Teams | Year | MP | MP | GS | MS | MIN | Age | Pts. | ELO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2022 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 827' | 33 | 5.7 | 76 |
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 270' | 33 | 5.1 | 78 | |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90' | 33 | 4.3 | 78 | |
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 467' | 33 | 5.7 | 75 | |
|
|
2021 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 841' | 32 | 5.8 | 75 |
|
|
2020 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 450' | 31 | 6.4 | 79 |
|
|
2019 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 360' | 30 | 6.2 | 82 |
|
|
2018 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1216' | 29 | 6.7 | 79 |
Teammates in the national team
Player rating and role
Performances for the national team
| By teams | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
15 | 130 | 124 | 10823' | 12 | 17 |
|
2 | 9 | 8 | 684' | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 8 | 8 | 720' | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 3 | 1 | 140' | 0 | 0 |
| By competition | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
12 | 43 | 40 | 3362' | 4 | 3 |
|
|
7 | 27 | 27 | 2335' | 3 | 5 |
|
5 | 21 | 19 | 1748' | 2 | 2 |
|
|
4 | 17 | 17 | 1457' | 2 | 4 |
|
|
3 | 13 | 13 | 1170' | 0 | 2 |
Titles
-
Belgian cup winner2011 -
2
Belgian champion07/08 -
Portuguese league cup winner11/12 -
Russian champion2015 -
Russian cup winner2016
Most important achievements
Milestones and events on this day
Debut in category
10 JAN. 24
34 years
50 matches
23 DEC. 23
34 years
First team goal
12 NOV. 23
34 years
50 matches
01 OCT. 23
34 years
Debut in category
12 NOV. 22
33 years
Best performances
90'
2
10 Pts.
90'
2
10 Pts.
90'
2
10 Pts.
90'
2
10 Pts.