SportAPI/French Ligue 1/Nice/Axel Witsel
Midfielder

Axel Witsel

NiceBE BelgiumAge 37#28

Axel Witsel (Belgium) is a 37-year-old midfielder who plays for Nice in the French Ligue 1. In the 2026/27 season Axel Witsel has played 6 matches (6 in the starting line-up, 495 minutes), scoring 0 goals and providing 0 assists.

6Matches
0Goals
0Assists
495Minutes

Season 2026/27 stats

6Matches
6Starts
495Minutes
0Goals
0Assists
0Goals + assists per 90
7Shots
2Shots on target
2Chances created
272Passes
94.9%Pass accuracy
2Tackles
6Fouls won
2Fouls committed
0Yellow cards
0Red cards

Statistics cover matches recorded by SportAPI since 1 July 2026. Last match: 18 Oct 2026.

Match log

DateMatchMinGAShots
18 Oct 2026Olympique Lyonnais2 – 1NiceFrench Ligue 187001View
11 Oct 2026Nice2 – 1StrasbourgFrench Ligue 186001View
20 Sept 2026Nice2 – 1LilleFrench Ligue 190001View
12 Sept 2026Auxerre1 – 0NiceFrench Ligue 186002View
5 Sept 2026Nice1 – 1Le MansFrench Ligue 173002View
30 Aug 2026Paris FC3 – 0NiceFrench Ligue 173000View
10 Jul 2026Spain2 – 1BelgiumFIFA World Cup30*000View
7 Jul 2026United States1 – 4BelgiumFIFA World Cup1*000View
1 Jul 2026Belgium3 – 2SenegalFIFA World Cup0*000View
27 Jun 2026New Zealand1 – 5BelgiumFIFA World Cup0*000View
21 Jun 2026Belgium0 – 0IranFIFA World Cup0000View
15 Jun 2026Belgium1 – 1EgyptFIFA World Cup0000View
6 Jun 2026Belgium5 – 0TunisiaInternationals16000View
2 Jun 2026Croatia0 – 2BelgiumInternationals11*000View
23 May 2026Girona1 – 1ElcheSpanish La Liga58000View
17 May 2026Atletico Madrid1 – 0GironaSpanish La Liga56000View
14 May 2026Girona1 – 1Real SociedadSpanish La Liga57000View
11 May 2026Rayo Vallecano1 – 1GironaSpanish La Liga90000View
1 May 2026Girona0 – 1MallorcaSpanish La Liga90001View
25 Apr 2026Valencia2 – 1GironaSpanish La Liga90000View
21 Apr 2026Girona2 – 3Real BetisSpanish La Liga90000View
10 Apr 2026Real Madrid1 – 1GironaSpanish La Liga90000View
6 Apr 2026Girona1 – 0VillarrealSpanish La Liga90001View
1 Apr 2026Mexico1 – 1BelgiumInternationals63001View
28 Mar 2026United States2 – 5BelgiumInternationals20*000View
21 Mar 2026Osasuna1 – 0GironaSpanish La Liga90000View
14 Mar 2026Girona3 – 0Athletic ClubSpanish La Liga90000View
7 Mar 2026Levante1 – 1GironaSpanish La Liga90002View
1 Mar 2026Girona1 – 2Celta VigoSpanish La Liga73011View
23 Feb 2026Alavés2 – 2GironaSpanish La Liga90012View
16 Feb 2026Girona2 – 1BarcelonaSpanish La Liga90000View
8 Feb 2026Sevilla1 – 1GironaSpanish La Liga34000View
31 Jan 2026Real Oviedo1 – 0GironaSpanish La Liga20002View
4 Jan 2026Mallorca1 – 2GironaSpanish La Liga90001View
21 Dec 2025Girona0 – 3Atletico MadridSpanish La Liga90001View
12 Dec 2025Real Sociedad1 – 2GironaSpanish La Liga90001View
7 Dec 2025Elche3 – 0GironaSpanish La Liga66000View
30 Nov 2025Girona1 – 1Real MadridSpanish La Liga90001View
23 Nov 2025Real Betis1 – 1GironaSpanish La Liga90000View
18 Nov 2025Belgium7 – 0LiechtensteinFIFA World Cup Qualifying - European30*000View

* Came on as a substitute. Last 40 recorded matches.

Recorded career totals

53Matches
3,208Minutes
1Goals
2Assists
28Shots
1,859Passes

Totals of all matches in the SportAPI database, not the full professional career.

Nice

Next matchBrest vs Nice23 Oct 2026 · French Ligue 1

Teammates

#2Ali AbdiDefender#5Mohamed AbdelmoneimDefender#6Hicham BoudaouiMidfielder#7Gauthier HeinMidfielder#8Morgan SansonMidfielder#9Mohamed AmouraForward#10Sofiane DiopMidfielder#11Elye WahiForward#19Laurent AbergelMidfielder#21Isak JanssonForward#22Issiaga CamaraMidfielder#23Yehvann DioufGoalkeeper#27Niels NkounkouDefender#29Nathan N'GoumouForward#33Antoine MendyDefender#34Nassim LaarejMidfielder#35Xavier Junior Mandza TsiendiMidfielder#36Alidu SeiduDefender#38Aboulaye CamaraMidfielder#39Djibril CoulibalyMidfielder#41Djelan MoranaForward#44Zoumana DialloForward#55Youssouf NdayishimiyeMidfielder#60Martin PonsotGoalkeeper

Axel Witsel: quick answers

Which team does Axel Witsel play for?

Axel Witsel plays for Nice in the French Ligue 1.

How many goals has Axel Witsel scored this season?

Axel Witsel has scored 0 goals and made 0 assists in 6 matches in the 2026/27 season (matches recorded since 1 July 2026).

How many minutes has Axel Witsel played?

Axel Witsel has played 495 minutes in 6 matches, starting 6.

How old is Axel Witsel?

Axel Witsel is 37 years old and has Belgium nationality.

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