Axel Witsel
Axel Laurent Angel Lambert Witsel
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Born
- Jan 12, 1989, Liège (37 years old)
- Height
- 186 cm
- Weight
- 81 kg
Data updated on Oct 8, 2026 · Source: Footlab AI database (API-Football, Wikidata) · Wikidata entry
How many goals has Axel Witsel scored?
Axel Witsel has 47 goals and 18 assists in 666 official matches: 41 goals at club level and 6 for the national team. In 2026-27: 0 goals in 4 matches.
Totals since 2010 across competitions tracked by Footlab AI.
Which club does Axel Witsel play for?
Axel Witsel is in the Nice squad, playing as a Midfielder.
What are Axel Witsel's stats in 2026-27?
In 2026-27, Axel Witsel has 0 goals and 0 assists in 4 matches, for 322 minutes played.
Breakdown by competition
| Season | Competition | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 6.6 |
| 2026 | Friendlies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 6.6 |
| 2025-26 | World Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 6.5 |
| 2025-26 | La Liga | 32 | 1 | 2 | 2,533 | 6.9 |
| 2024-25 | FIFA Club World Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 7.2 |
What has Axel Witsel won?
Footlab AI records 13 titles won by Axel Witsel, across 10 competitions.
| Competition | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Super CupRussia | 2 | 2016, 2015 |
| Super CupBelgium | 2 | 2009/2010, 2008/2009 |
| First Division ABelgium | 2 | 2008/2009, 2007/2008 |
| DFB PokalGermany | 1 | 2020/2021 |
| Super CupGermany | 1 | 2019 |
| The Atlantic CupWorld | 1 | 2016 |
| CupRussia | 1 | 2015/2016 |
| Premier LeagueRussia | 1 | 2014/2015 |
| Taça da LigaPortugal | 1 | 2011/2012 |
| CupBelgium | 1 | 2010/2011 |
Which clubs has Axel Witsel played for?
Footlab AI records 7 transfers for Axel Witsel, the most recent in 2026.
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | Girona | Nice | Free agent |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Atletico Madrid | Girona | Free Transfer |
| Jul 6, 2022 | Borussia Dortmund | Atletico Madrid | Free |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Tianjin Songjiang | Borussia Dortmund | € 20M |
| Jan 3, 2017 | Zenit | Tianjin Songjiang | € 20M |
| Sep 3, 2012 | Benfica | Zenit | € 40M |
| Jul 13, 2011 | Standard Liege | Benfica | € 7.5M |
What are Axel Witsel's latest matches?
Over the last 8 matches played, Axel Witsel scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists in 384 minutes.
- Sep 20, 2026Nice 2–1 LilleLigue 190 min6.6
- Sep 12, 2026Auxerre 1–0 NiceLigue 186 min7.0
- Sep 5, 2026Nice 1–1 Le MansLigue 173 min6.2
- Aug 30, 2026Paris FC 3–0 NiceLigue 173 min6.5
- Jul 10, 2026Spain 2–1 BelgiumWorld Cup30 min6.5
- Jul 7, 2026USA 1–4 BelgiumWorld Cup1 min
- Jun 6, 2026Belgium 5–0 TunisiaFriendlies20 min6.9
- Jun 2, 2026Croatia 0–2 BelgiumFriendlies11 min6.5
Who are Axel Witsel's teammates?
The Nice squad includes 32 other players recorded by Footlab AI.
Defenders
Midfielders
Which other players play in the same position?
Here are the 12 players with the most minutes at Midfielder in Ligue 1, excluding Nice.
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