BEL
37 YRS
DF
186CM
73KG
Right
Number 28
Details
Seasons
Matches
News
OGC Nice
Contract untill 2027-06-30
Belgium
National Team
Nationality
BEL
Age
37 YRS
Market value
1.2M €
Number
28
Position
Defender
Preferred Foot
Right
Height
186 CM
Weight
73 KG
Transfer History
2026-08-18-
Girona FC
OGC Nice
2026-07-01-
Girona FCFree player
2025-08-13-
Free playerGirona FC
2025-08-12-
Atletico Madrid
Girona FC
2022-07-06-
Borussia Dortmund
Atletico Madrid
2018-08-06Free20M €
Tianjin Tianhai(2006-2020)
Borussia Dortmund
2017-01-03Free20M €
Zenit St. Petersburg
Tianjin Tianhai(2006-2020)
2012-09-03Free40M €
Benfica
Zenit St. Petersburg
2011-07-13Free9M €
Standard Liege
Benfica
2006-07-01-
Standard Liege U19
Standard Liege
2005-07-01-
Standard Liège U17Standard Liege U19
2005-07-01-
Standard Liège U17
Standard Liege U19
2004-07-01-
Standard Liège YouthStandard Liège U17
2004-07-01-
Standard Liège Youth
Standard Liège U17
About Axel Witsel
Axel Witsel is a 37-year-old professional football player from BEL. He currently plays for OGC Nice, wearing the number 28 shirt. At the international level, he represents Belgium. He plays primarily as a Defender. He stands at 186cm tall and weighs 73kg. His preferred foot is Right. His current market value is estimated at 1.2M €.
His most recent move was a from Girona FC to OGC Nice on 2026-08-18.
Throughout the FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) 2026, Axel Witsel featured in 4 matches, averaging 0.3 tackles, 0 interceptions, and 0.5 clearances per game, while blocking 0 shots per game.