Axel Witsel

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Axel Witsel is a 37-year-old Belgium defensive midfielder playing for Nice. In the Ligue 1 2026/2027 he has 0 goals and 0 assists in 6 appearances (rating 6.82). Market value: €923k.

Profile

  • Height: 186 cm
  • Shirt: 28
  • Age: 37
  • Preferred foot: Right
  • Country: Belgium
  • Market value: €922.5k

Ligue 1 2026/2027

  • Goals: 0
  • Assists: 0
  • Started: 6
  • Matches: 6
  • Minutes played: 495
  • Rating: 6.82
  • Yellow cards: 0
  • Red cards: 0

Season — Shooting

  • Goals: 0 (0.00 per 90) · 0th percentile
  • xG: 0.92 (0.17 per 90) · 86.11111111111111th percentile
  • xGOT: 0.13 (0.02 per 90) · 43.05555555555556th percentile
  • xG excl. penalty: 0.92 (0.17 per 90) · 88.88888888888889th percentile
  • Shots: 7 (1.27 per 90) · 73.61111111111111th percentile
  • Shots on target: 2 (0.36 per 90) · 61.111111111111114th percentile
  • Headed shots: 3 (0.55 per 90) · 97.22222222222221th percentile

Season — Passing

  • Assists: 0 (0.00 per 90) · 0th percentile
  • xA: 0.12 (0.02 per 90) · 22.22222222222222th percentile
  • Accurate passes: 259 (47.09 per 90) · 75th percentile
  • Pass accuracy: 95.2 (95.22 per 90) · 97.22222222222221th percentile
  • Accurate long balls: 10 (1.82 per 90) · 55.55555555555556th percentile
  • Long ball accuracy: 90.9 (90.91 per 90) · 94.44444444444444th percentile
  • Line-breaking passes: 19 (3.45 per 90) · 70.83333333333334th percentile
  • Chances created: 2 (0.36 per 90) · 26.38888888888889th percentile

Season — Possession

  • Dribbles: 2 (0.36 per 90) · 41.66666666666667th percentile
  • Dribbles success rate: 33.3 (33.33 per 90) · 30.555555555555557th percentile
  • Duels won: 13 (2.36 per 90) · 34.72222222222222th percentile
  • Duels won %: 46.4 (46.43 per 90) · 30.555555555555557th percentile
  • Aerials won: 3 (0.55 per 90) · 48.61111111111111th percentile
  • Aerials won %: 42.9 (42.86 per 90) · 43.05555555555556th percentile
  • Touches: 332 (60.36 per 90) · 66.66666666666666th percentile
  • Touches in opposition box: 9 (1.64 per 90) · 73.61111111111111th percentile
  • Dispossessed: 4 (0.73 per 90) · 27.77777777777778th percentile
  • Fouls won: 6 (1.09 per 90) · 70.83333333333334th percentile

Season — Defending

  • Defensive actions: 19 (3.45 per 90) · 51.388888888888886th percentile
  • Tackles: 2 (0.36 per 90) · 6.944444444444445th percentile
  • Interceptions: 8 (1.45 per 90) · 76.38888888888889th percentile
  • Blocked scoring attempt: 4 (0.73 per 90) · 93.05555555555556th percentile
  • Fouls committed: 2 (0.36 per 90) · 81.94444444444444th percentile
  • Recoveries: 23 (4.18 per 90) · 55.55555555555556th percentile
  • Possession won final 3rd: 2 (0.36 per 90) · 51.388888888888886th percentile
  • Dribbled past: 1 (0.18 per 90) · 66.66666666666666th percentile
  • Clearances: 5 (0.91 per 90) · 44.44444444444444th percentile
  • Clean sheets: 0 (0.00 per 90) · 0th percentile
  • Goals conceded while on pitch: 8 (1.45 per 90) · 26.38888888888889th percentile
  • xG against while on pitch: 7.45 (1.35 per 90) · 41.66666666666667th percentile

Season — Discipline

  • Yellow cards: 0 (0.00 per 90) · 100th percentile
  • Red cards: 0 (0.00 per 90) · 100th percentile

Recent matches

  • Sun, 18 Oct 2026 · at Lyon 2-1 · 87' · rating 6.6
  • Sun, 11 Oct 2026 · vs Strasbourg 2-1 · 86' · rating 6.8
  • Sun, 20 Sept 2026 · vs Lille 2-1 · 90' · rating 6.9
  • Sat, 12 Sept 2026 · at Auxerre 1-0 · 86' · rating 6.6
  • Sat, 5 Sept 2026 · vs Le Mans 1-1 · 73' · rating 6.6
  • Sun, 30 Aug 2026 · at Paris FC 3-0 · 73' · rating 7.5
  • Fri, 10 Jul 2026 · at Spain 2-1 · 30' · rating 5.9
  • Tue, 7 Jul 2026 · at USA 1-4 · 1'
  • Wed, 1 Jul 2026 · vs Senegal 3-2 · 0'
  • Sat, 27 Jun 2026 · at New Zealand 1-5 · 0'

Career

Trophies

  • DFB Pokal (Borussia Dortmund): 2020/2021
  • Super Cup (Borussia Dortmund): 2019/2020
  • Premier League (Zenit St. Petersburg): 2014/2015
  • Super Cup (Zenit St. Petersburg): 2016/2017, 2015/2016
  • The Atlantic Cup (Zenit St. Petersburg): 2016
  • Russian Cup (Zenit St. Petersburg): 2015/2016
  • League Cup (Benfica): 2011/2012
  • Belgian Cup (Standard Liège): 2010/2011
  • First Division A (Standard Liège): 2008/2009, 2007/2008
  • Super Cup (Standard Liège): 2009/2010, 2008/2009

Questions

How many goals has Axel Witsel scored this season?

0 goals and 0 assists in 6 Ligue 1 matches in 2026/2027, with an average rating of 6.82.

Which team does Axel Witsel play for?

Nice, as a defensive midfielder.

What is Axel Witsel's market value?

About €923k.