Axel Witsel
GironaHeight
20
Shirt
36 years
Jan 12, 1989
Right
Preferred foot
BelgiumCountry
€883.1K
Market value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Center-back, Defensive Midfielder
CB
DM
CM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches50%Shot attempts27%Goals68%
Chances created7%Aerial duels won88%Defensive contributions62%
LaLiga 2025/2026
1
Goals0
Assists14
Started14
Matches1,155
Minutes played6.74
Rating1
Yellow cards1
Red cardsMatch stats
Liechtenstein
Kazakhstan
Deportivo Alaves
Getafe
Real OviedoGironaDec 21
LaLiga
Atletico Madrid
0-3
90’
6.2
Dec 12
LaLiga
Real Sociedad
1-2
90’
6.9
Dec 7
LaLiga
Elche
3-0
66’
6.5
Nov 30
LaLiga
Real Madrid
1-1
90’
7.5
Nov 23
LaLiga
Real Betis
1-1
90’
6.8
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 20%- 10Shots
- 1Goals
- 0.92xG
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.14xG0.87xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 1,155
Shooting
Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.00
xG on target (xGOT)
1.76
Non-penalty xG
1.00
Shots
10
Shots on target
2
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.32
Successful passes
570
Successful passes %
90.6%
Accurate long balls
15
Accurate long balls %
57.7%
Chances created
7
Possession
Successful dribbles
1
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Touches
779
Touches in opposition box
14
Dispossessed
13
Fouls won
17
Defending
Tackles
15
Duels won
59
Duels won %
51.3%
Aerial duels won
26
Aerial duels won %
66.7%
Interceptions
13
Blocked shots
2
Fouls committed
16
Recoveries
68
Possession won final 3rd
5
Dribbled past
14
Discipline
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
1
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches50%Shot attempts27%Goals68%
Chances created7%Aerial duels won88%Defensive contributions62%
Career
Senior career | ||
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14 1 | ||
116 3 | ||
145 13 | ||
45 6 | ||
180 22 | ||
51 5 | ||
130 32 | ||
National team | ||
134 12 | ||
3 0 |
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