Axel Witsel
Axel Witsel is a professional Belgian footballer known for his versatility as a midfielder. Born on January 12, 1989, in Liège, Belgium, he has had a successful career playing for clubs in Belgium, Portugal, Russia, Germany, and Spain. Witsel has been a key player for the Belgian national team, representing his country in multiple international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship. He is recognized for his exceptional ball control, tactical awareness, and ability to contribute both defensively and offensively. As of 2023, he was in the news due to his omission from the Belgian national team roster for the upcoming matches against Ukraine.
Born on Jan 12, 1989 (36 years old)
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Slovenia:
Axel Witsel equalized for Girona with a masterful move.
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Lithuania:
Axel Witsel equalized the score for Girona with a fantastic shot.
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Spain:
Axel Witsel scored a goal to equalize the match.
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Egypt:
Axel Witsel equalized for Girona in the match against Barcelona.
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Iraq:
Axel Witsel quickly equalized for Girona with a double kick.
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Costa Rica:
Axel Witsel equalized for Girona with a spectacular goal.
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Spain:
Witsel scored a stunning goal with a scissors kick after a corner.
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Croatia:
Axel Witsel believes Kevin de Bruyne will be the best midfielder in the league.
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Turkey:
Axel Witsel scored a goal for Atletico Madrid in their victory over Seattle Sounders.
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Costa Rica:
Axel Witsel contributed a goal in Atlético de Madrid's victory over Seattle Sounders.
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