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Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Aerial presence (186 cm)
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Belgium international
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Axel Witsel profile
Axel Witsel recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Girona FC vs Elche
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Spanish La Liga | 23 May 2026 | 1 – 1 |
Atletico Madrid vs Girona FC
|
Spanish La Liga | 17 May 2026 | 1 – 0 |
|
Girona FC vs Real Sociedad
|
Spanish La Liga | 14 May 2026 | 1 – 1 |
Rayo Vallecano vs Girona FC
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Spanish La Liga | 11 May 2026 | 1 – 1 |
|
Girona FC vs RCD Mallorca
|
Spanish La Liga | 01 May 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Belgium vs Tunisia
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International Friendly | 06 Jun 2026 | 5 – 0 |
Croatia vs Belgium
|
International Friendly | 02 Jun 2026 | 0 – 2 |
Mexico vs Belgium
|
International Friendly | 01 Apr 2026 | 1 – 1 |
USA vs Belgium
|
International Friendly | 28 Mar 2026 | 2 – 5 |
|
Belgium vs Liechtenstein
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FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 18 Nov 2025 | 7 – 0 |
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Belgium vs Egypt
|
FIFA World Cup | 15 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Belgium vs IR Iran
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FIFA World Cup | 21 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
New Zealand vs Belgium
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FIFA World Cup | 27 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Italy vs Belgium
|
UEFA Nations League | 25 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Belgium vs France
|
UEFA Nations League | 28 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
Girona FC recent results
Belgium national team
About Axel Witsel
Axel Witsel is a 37-year-old Belgium professional footballer who plays as a defender for Girona FC in Spain.
Born on 12 January 1989 in Belgium, Axel Witsel has been eligible for senior professional football since 2006. Axel Witsel stands 186 cm tall and weighs 73 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Girona FC fixtures are played, Axel Witsel's career totals, per-match breakdowns, season-by-season table, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Belgium vs Egypt in the FIFA World Cup on Monday 15 June 2026 at 19:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Girona FC 1-1 Elche in the Spanish La Liga.
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Frequently asked questions about Axel Witsel
What team does Axel Witsel play for?
Axel Witsel currently plays for Girona FC in Spain.
What position does Axel Witsel play?
Axel Witsel plays as a defender.
How old is Axel Witsel?
Axel Witsel was born on 12 January 1989, making them 37 years old.
What nationality is Axel Witsel?
Axel Witsel represents Belgium.
How tall is Axel Witsel?
Axel Witsel stands 186 cm tall and weighs 73 kg.
Is Axel Witsel left-footed or right-footed?
Axel Witsel's preferred foot is right.
Does Axel Witsel play for the national team?
Axel Witsel is eligible for Belgium. Their next match is Belgium vs Egypt on Monday 15 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
Teammates
- Abel ruiz Forward
- Alejandro Frances Defender
- Alejandro Francés Defender
- Arnau Martinez Defender
- Arnau Martínez López Defender
- Azz-Eddine Ounahi Midfielder
- Bryan Gil Forward
- Christian Stuani Forward
- Daley Blind Defender
- David López Silva Defender
- Donny beek de van Midfielder
- Donny van de Beek Midfielder
- Fran Beltran Midfielder
- Hugo Rincón Lumbreras Defender
- Iván Martín Midfielder
- Javi Sarasa Forward
- Juan Carlos Martín Corral Goalkeeper
- Marc-André ter Stegen Goalkeeper
- Papa Ba Forward
- Paulo Gazzaniga Goalkeeper
Other defenders
- Aboubacar Tiger Belgium
- Aboubacar Tigre Kone Belgium
- Achraf Essikal Belgium
- Adrien Leclercq Belgium
- Ahmed Touba Belgium
- Aka Belgium
- Alan Wanya Belgium
- Alec Van Hoorenbeeck Belgium