Bio & Identity
Full Name
Axel Witsel
Birth Date / Age
Jan 12, 1989 (37 yrs)
Birth Place
Belgium
Nationality
Belgium
Height / Weight
1.86 / -
Position
Midfielder
Current Club
Tactical Profile
Finishing
7
Creativity
0
Progression
0
Duels
0
Defending
0
* Derived from season performance per-90 metrics vs competition averages.
Season Stats
6
Appearances
19.5
Rating
1
Yellow Cards
TotalShots
2
ShotsOffTarget
2
BigChancesMissed
1
ExpectedGoals
0.46
ExpectedAssists
0.06
Touches
166
MinutesPlayed
216
Performance Trend
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | OGC Nice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
| 2024 | OGC Nice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
| 2023 | OGC Nice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
| 2022 | OGC Nice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
Career Honors
DFB-Pokal
Super Cup
Premier Liga
Jupiler Pro League
x2
League Cup
Super Cup
x2
Belgian Cup
Super Cup
x2
FNL Cup
Transfer History
Aug 18, 2026
Free transfer
Aug 11, 2025
Free transfer
Jul 05, 2022
Free transfer
Aug 05, 2018
Transfer
$23.1M
Jan 02, 2017
Transfer
$20.8M
Sep 02, 2012
Transfer
$50.3M
Jul 12, 2011
Transfer
$12.7M
Jul 31, 2007
Transfer
Jun 30, 2006
Transfer
Unknown
Career Snapshot
Tracked Seasons
4
Career Apps
8
Career Goals
0
Career Assists
0
Best Impact Season
2025 · OGC Nice
0G · 0A · 146 min