Axel Witsel

Axel Witsel is a 37-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Girona, born on 12 Januari 1989, who is right-footed. Follow Axel Witsel on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 LaLiga season, Axel Witsel has recorded 1 goal, 2 assists, 2.533 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.96, 1 yellow card, 1 red card.

Axel Witsel scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Rating compared to defensive midfielders in the LaLiga.

Axel Witsel's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

• 6 Juni 2026: 5-0 win at home vs Tunisia (16 minutes, 6.4 FotMob rating)
• 2 Juni 2026: 2-0 win away at Croatia (11 minutes, 5.9 FotMob rating)
• 23 Mei 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Elche (58 minutes, 6.7 FotMob rating)
• 17 Mei 2026: 0-1 loss away at Atletico Madrid (56 minutes, 7.0 FotMob rating)
• 14 Mei 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Real Sociedad (57 minutes, 6.3 FotMob rating)
• 11 Mei 2026: 1-1 draw away at Rayo Vallecano (90 minutes, 7.3 FotMob rating)
• 1 Mei 2026: 0-1 loss at home vs Mallorca (90 minutes, 7.0 FotMob rating)
• 25 April 2026: 1-2 loss away at Valencia (90 minutes, 7.1 FotMob rating)
• 21 April 2026: 2-3 loss at home vs Real Betis (90 minutes, 6.6 FotMob rating)
• 10 April 2026: 1-1 draw away at Real Madrid (90 minutes, 6.6 FotMob rating)

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Axel Witsel currently plays for Girona alongside Juan Carlos, Portu, Rubén Blanco, Hugo Rincón, Joel Roca, Arnau Martínez, David López, Donny van de Beek, Cristhian Stuani, Fran Beltrán, Abel Ruiz, Thomas Lemar, Vitor Reis, Paulo Gazzaniga, Claudio Echeverri, Viktor Tsigankov, Alejandro Francés, Daley Blind, Azzedine Ounahi, Vladyslav Vanat, Bryan Gil, Marc-André ter Stegen, Iván Martin, Álex Moreno, Vladyslav Krapyvtsov, Gibert Jordana, Lass Kourouma, Ricard Artero, and Papa Ba. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Axel Witsel's career has also included time at Atletico Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, Tianjin Tianhai, Zenit St. Petersburg, Benfica, and Standard Liege.

On the international stage, Axel Witsel has represented Belgium and Belgium U21.

Axel Witsel is from Belgium, and the national teams include Thibaut Courtois, Zeno Debast, Arthur Theate, Brandon Mechele, Maxim De Cuyper, Kevin De Bruyne, Youri Tielemans, Romelu Lukaku, Leandro Trossard, Jérémy Doku, Senne Lammens, Mike Penders, Dodi Lukébakio, Thomas Meunier, Koni De Winter, Charles De Ketelaere, Joaquin Seys, Diego Moreira, Hans Vanaken, Timothy Castagne, Alexis Saelemaekers, Nicolas Raskin, Amadou Onana, Nathan Ngoy, Matias Fernandez-Pardo, Nicky Evrard, Alixe Bosteels, Sari Kees, Amy Littel, Amber Tysiak, Isabelle Iliano, Aurélie Reynders, Hannah Eurlings, Valesca Ampoorter, Tessa Wullaert, Jarne Teulings, Janice Cayman, Diede Lemey, Elena Dhont, Lore Jacobs, Mariam Toloba, Zenia Mertens, Jill Janssens, Luna Vanzeir, Jasmien Mathys, Marie Detruyer, Lowiese Seynhaeve, Saar Janssen, and Kassandra Missipo. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Axel Witsel has won 13 titles: DFB Pokal (2020/2021) and Super Cup (2019/2020) with Borussia Dortmund, Premier League (2014/2015), Super Cup (2016/2017, 2015/2016), The Atlantic Cup (2016), and Russian Cup (2015/2016) with Zenit St. Petersburg, League Cup (2011/2012) with Benfica, and Belgian Cup (2010/2011), First Division A (2008/2009, 2007/2008), and Super Cup (2009/2010, 2008/2009) with Standard Liege.

Axel Witsel has competed in LaLiga, World Cup UEFA qualification, FIFA Club World Cup, Copa del Rey, Champions League, Super Cup, UEFA Nations League A, World Cup, Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Europa League, Super Cup, EURO, EURO Qualification qualification, Super League, Premier League, and Liga ZON Sagres. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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