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#20 Axel Witsel

Footballer of the Year 1 German cup winner 1 German Super Cup winner 1 Portuguese league cup winner 1 Russian champion 1
Atlético de Madrid
Atlético Madrid
LaLigaLaLiga League level: SpainFirst Tier Joined: Jul 6, 2022 Contract expires: Jun 30, 2024
  • Date of birth/Age: Jan 12, 1989 (35)
  • Place of birth: Belgium Liège
  • Citizenship: Belgium Belgium
  • Height: 1,86 m
  • Position: Centre-Back
€5.00m

Last update: Dec 22, 2023

Player data

Pronunciation

Main position
Main position:
Centre-Back
Other position:
Defensive Midfield
Central Midfield
Facts and data
Name in home country: Axel Laurent Angel Lambert Witsel Date of birth/Age: Jan 12, 1989 (35) Place of birth: Liège  Belgium Height: 1,86 m Citizenship: Belgium  Belgium
Martinique  Martinique Position: Defender - Centre-Back Foot: right Player agent: Nomi Sports verified Current club: Atlético de Madrid Atlético de Madrid Joined: Jul 6, 2022 Contract expires: Jun 30, 2024 Outfitter: Puma Social-Media:

Youth clubs

RRC Vottem (1995–1997), CS Visé (1997–1999), Standard Liège (1999–2006)

Stats of Axel Witsel

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National team career

#
National team
Debut
Matches
Goals
6
BelgiumBelgium
Mar 26, 2008
130
12
10
BelgiumBelgium U21
Jun 16, 2007
10
-
15
BelgiumBelgium U19
Oct 4, 2006
3
-
6
BelgiumBelgium U18
Aug 22, 2006
5
-
6
BelgiumBelgium U17
Aug 22, 2005
19
-
6
BelgiumBelgium U16
May 9, 2005
2
-
3
BelgiumBelgium U15
Mar 24, 2004
1
-
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