#20 Axel Witsel

Atlético Madrid

LaLiga League level: Spain

First Tier Joined: Jul 6, 2022 Contract expires: Jun 30, 2024

Date of birth/Age: Jan 12, 1989 (35)
Place of birth: Liège
Citizenship: Belgium

Height: 1,86 m
Position: Centre-Back

Former International: Belgium
Caps/Goals: 130 / 12

€4.00m

Last update: Mar 21, 2024

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Detailed stats, sorted by coach

Season	Competition		Club
	Total :			92	14	8	15	-	1	7.891'
15/16		Champions League	7	1	1	3	-	-	630'
15/16		Premier Liga	29	3	2	4	-	-	2.470'
15/16		Russian Cup	4	2	1	-	-	-	380'
15/16		Russian Super Cup	1	-	1	-	-	-	150'
14/15		Champions League	5	1	-	1	-	-	443'
14/15		Europa League	6	1	-	1	-	-	518'
14/15		Champions League Qu.	2	-	-	-	-	1	157'
14/15		Premier Liga	28	4	1	5	-	-	2.303'
14/15		Russian Cup	1	-	-	-	-	-	75'
13/14		Premier Liga	9	2	2	1	-	-	765'

UEFA Champions League

Matchday	Venue		Result	Pos
UEFA Champions League 14/15 - Zenit S-Pb
Group C	A	Benfica	0:2	CM	1			90'
Group C	H	Monaco	0:0	Not in squad
Group C	A	B. Leverkusen	2:0	DM				83'
Group C	H	B. Leverkusen	1:2	CM			76'	90'
Group C	H	Benfica	1:0	DM				90'
Group C	A	Monaco	2:0	LM				90'
UEFA Champions League 15/16 - Zenit S-Pb
Group H	A	Valencia	2:3	LM	1		61'	90'
Group H	H	KAA Gent	2:1	CM				90'
Group H	H	Olympique Lyon	3:1	DM		1		90'
Group H	A	Olympique Lyon	0:2	DM				90'
Group H	H	Valencia	2:0	DM			78'	90'
Group H	A	KAA Gent	2:1	Gelbsperre
last 16 1st leg	A	Benfica	1:0	CM			32'	90'
last 16 2nd leg	H	Benfica	1:2	CM				90'
Squad: 12, Starting eleven: 12, Substituted in: 0, On the bench: 0, Suspended: 1, Injured: 0

UEFA Europa League

Matchday	Venue		Result	Pos
UEFA Europa League 14/15 - Zenit S-Pb
intermediate stage 1st leg	A	PSV Eindhoven	0:1	CM			86'
intermediate stage 2nd leg	H	PSV Eindhoven	3:0	CM			72'
last 16 1st leg	H	Torino	2:0	CM	1		90'
last 16 2nd leg	A	Torino	1:0	CM			90'
Quarter-Finals 1st leg	A	Sevilla FC	2:1	CM			90'
Quarter-Finals 2nd leg	H	Sevilla FC	2:2	DM		40'	90'
Squad: 6, Starting eleven: 6, Substituted in: 0, On the bench: 0, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0

UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Matchday	Venue		Result	Pos
UEFA Champions League Qualifying 14/15 - Zenit S-Pb
3rd round 1st leg	A	AEL Limassol	1:0	CM	67'	67'
3rd round 2nd leg	H	AEL Limassol	3:0	Not in squad
Qualifying Round 1st leg	A	Standard Liège	0:1	Not in squad
Qualifying Round 2nd leg	H	Standard Liège	3:0	DM		90'
Squad: 2, Starting eleven: 2, Substituted in: 0, On the bench: 0, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0

Premier Liga

Matchday	Venue		Result	Pos
Premier Liga 13/14 - Zenit S-Pb
22	H	KS Samara (11.)	2:1	DM				90'
23	A	Amkar Perm (7.)	1:2	CM		1		90'
24	H	Rubin Kazan (9.)	6:2	CM				66'
25	H	Krasnodar (6.)	4:1	DM			57'	73'
26	A	Anzhi (16.)	1:2	DM		1		90'
27	H	Volga NN (15.)	2:0	CM	1			86'
28	A	Loko Moskau (2.)	1:1	DM				90'
29	H	Dinamo Moscow (4.)	0:3	DM				90'
30	A	Kuban Krasnodar (8.)	1:4	DM	1			90'
Premier Liga 14/15 - Zenit S-Pb
1	A	Arsenal Tula (16.)	0:4	DM				90'
2	H	Torpedo Moskau (12.)	8:1	DM				90'
3	A	Ural (11.)	1:2	DM				90'
4	H	Ufa (10.)	1:0	CM				84'
5	H	Amkar Perm (14.)	2:0	CM				90'
6	A	Loko Moskau (8.)	0:1	CM				90'
7	H	Dinamo Moscow (2.)	3:2	LM				45'
8	A	Rostov (13.)	0:5	on the bench
9	H	Spartak Moscow (5.)	0:0	CM				16'
10	A	Krasnodar (6.)	2:2	CM				29'
11	H	Mordovia (11.)	5:0	CM	1			90'
12	A	CSKA Moscow (2.)	0:1	CM		1	44'	90'
13	H	Terek Grozny (4.)	1:3	CM			81'	90'
14	H	Kuban Krasnodar (5.)	1:0	CM				90'
15	A	Mordovia (10.)	1:0	DM				90'
16	A	Rubin Kazan (8.)	0:1	RM	1		55'	90'
17	H	Krasnodar (3.)	4:0	AM	1			72'
18	H	Ural (14.)	3:0	CM				90'
19	A	Torpedo Moskau (13.)	1:1	CM				90'
20	A	Dinamo Moscow (3.)	0:1	CM				90'
21	H	CSKA Moscow (2.)	2:1	CM				90'
22	A	Terek Grozny (9.)	1:2	CM			66'	90'
23	H	Rubin Kazan (5.)	1:1	Not in squad
24	A	Kuban Krasnodar (8.)	0:0	CM				90'
25	H	Arsenal Tula (13.)	1:0	CM	1		36'	90'
26	A	Spartak Moscow (6.)	1:1	CM				77'
27	H	Rostov (11.)	3:0	CM				90'
28	A	Ufa (12.)	1:1	CM				90'
29	A	Amkar Perm (11.)	1:0	CM				90'
30	H	Loko Moskau (6.)	1:0	CM				90'
Premier Liga 15/16 - Zenit S-Pb
1	H	Dinamo Moscow (15.)	2:1	DM				90'
2	A	Ural (1.)	1:4	DM				90'
3	H	Terek Grozny (10.)	3:0	DM				74'
4	A	Ufa (11.)	0:1	DM				90'
5	H	Krasnodar (8.)	0:2	CM				90'
6	A	Rubin Kazan (15.)	1:3	DM		1		79'
7	H	KS Samara (8.)	1:3	DM				61'
8	A	CSKA Moscow (1.)	2:2	CM			79'	90'
9	H	Amkar Perm (11.)	1:1	DM				90'
10	A	Spartak Moscow (4.)	2:2	CM				90'
11	H	Rostov (4.)	3:0	CM				90'
12	A	Kuban Krasnodar (12.)	2:2	DM				90'
13	H	Anzhi (14.)	5:1	DM	1			90'
14	H	Mordovia (15.)	0:0	RM				90'
15	A	Loko Moskau (2.)	2:0					26'
16	H	Ural (8.)	3:0	CM				90'
17	A	Terek Grozny (7.)	4:1	CM				90'
18	H	Ufa (14.)	1:1	RM				90'
19	A	Krasnodar (5.)	0:0	AM				90'
20	H	Rubin Kazan (9.)	4:2	DM				90'
21	A	KS Samara (12.)	0:2	DM				90'
22	H	CSKA Moscow (1.)	2:0	DM			81'	90'
23	A	Amkar Perm (9.)	0:2	DM				85'
24	H	Spartak Moscow (7.)	5:2	DM	1	1		90'
25	A	Rostov (1.)	3:0	CM			70'	90'
26	H	Kuban Krasnodar (14.)	4:1	DM				75'
27	A	Anzhi (16.)	0:1	DM				90'
28	A	Mordovia (13.)	0:3	DM	1			90'
29	H	Loko Moskau (6.)	1:1	DM			90'	90'
30	A	Dinamo Moscow (13.)	0:3	Not in squad
Squad: 67, Starting eleven: 63, Substituted in: 3, On the bench: 1, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0

Russian Cup

Matchday	Venue		Result	Pos
Russian Cup 14/15 - Zenit S-Pb
Fifth Round	A	Anzhi	1:2	Not in squad
Sixth Round	H	Arsenal Tula	2:3 AET	CM			75'
Russian Cup 15/16 - Zenit S-Pb
Fifth Round	A	Volga Tver	0:3 AET	Not in squad
Round of 16	H	Tosno	5:0	AM	2	1	58'
Quarter-Finals	H	Kuban Krasnodar	1:0 AET	AM			120'
Semi-Finals	A	Amkar Perm	4:5 on pens	DM			120'
Final	A	CSKA Moscow	1:4	DM			82'
Squad: 5, Starting eleven: 5, Substituted in: 0, On the bench: 0, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0

Russian Super Cup

Matchday	Venue		Result	Pos
Russian Super Cup 15/16 - Zenit S-Pb
Final	H	Loko Moskau	5:3 on pens	AM	1	120'
Squad: 1, Starting eleven: 1, Substituted in: 0, On the bench: 0, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0

National team career

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

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