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   Axel Laurent Angel Lambert Witsel (born 12 January 1989) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for La Liga club Atlético Madrid. He originally also played in more offensive roles such as central or attacking midfielder.

   • Date of birth: 12 January 1989 (age 34)
   • Height: 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)

   • Full name: Axel Laurent Angel Lambert Witsel
   • Place of birth: Liège, Belgium

2. www.cnn.com › 2021/12/03 › footballAxel Witsel on staying in football after retiring ... - CNN

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   Dec 3, 2021 · CNN —. After playing for clubs in five different countries over a 15-year period, Axel Witsel’s thoughts are starting to turn towards home. “I travel a lot,” Witsel, now in his third ...

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4. apnews.com › article › witsel-retires-belgium-cdebbaAxel Witsel quits international soccer, ends 15-year career ...

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   May 12, 2023 · Published 11:46 AM PDT, May 12, 2023. BRUSSELS (AP) — Veteran midfielder Axel Witsel is the latest member of Belgium’s so-called Golden Generation to end his international career. The 34-year-old Witsel made 130 appearances in a 15-year career with Belgium, scoring 12 goals.

5. theathletic.com › 4514579/2023/05 › 12Axel Witsel retires from Belgium duty - The Athletic

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   May 12, 2023 · May 12, 2023. 3. Axel Witsel has announced his retirement from international duty after 15 years representing the Belgium national team. The Atletico Madrid midfielder made his first appearance...

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   Who is Axel Witsel?

   • "Axel Witsel, le Belge qui aurait pu jouer pour la France". L'Equipe. Retrieved 11 July 2018. ^ "Boyhood Arsenal fan Axel Witsel: "I have always liked Manchester United since I was young" ". Eurosport UK. 7 May 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2022. ^ a b c d "A. Witsel". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 March 2015. ^ a b "Axel Witsel".

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   What happened to Axel Witsel?

   • But Axel Witsel's serious injury nipped any hint of euphoria in the bud. The midfielder had ruptured his left Achilles tendon around the half-hour mark – without any opposition involvement. "It sounded like a piece of wood breaking in two," the Belgian later told Ruhr Nachrichten.

   Axel Witsel – one head, one goal | bvb.de - Borussia Dortmund

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   What role did Witsel play?

   • He originally also played in more offensive roles such as central or attacking midfielder . Witsel began his career at hometown club Standard Liège, making 183 appearances and scoring 42 goals while winning five domestic trophies.

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   How many goals has Witsel scored in his 15-year career?

   • The 34-year-old Witsel has made 130 appearances in his 15-year career with Belgium, scoring 12 goals with the Red Devils. He said on Friday, May 12, 2023 he was proud to represent Belgium but now wants to dedicate more time to his family and focus on his career with Spanish club Atletico Madrid. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)

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7. www.transfermarkt.com › axel-witsel › profilAxel Witsel - Player profile 23/24 | Transfermarkt

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   1 1 1 1 1. Atlético Madrid. LaLiga League level: First Tier Joined: Jul 6, 2022 Contract expires: Jun 30, 2024. IMAGO. +. Date of birth/Age: Jan 12, 1989 (35) Place of birth: Liège. Citizenship: Belgium. Height: 1,86 m. Position: Centre-Back. Former International: Belgium. Caps/Goals: 130 / 12. € 4.00 m. Last update: Mar 21, 2024. Player data.

8. www.reuters.com › sports › soccerBelgium midfielder Witsel retires from international football

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   May 12, 2023 · May 12 (Reuters) - Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel has retired from the national side after more than 15 years of international duty. The 34-year-old Witsel earned 130 caps and was part of the...

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   Axel Witsel – one head, one goal. 21/09/2021. Axel Witsel has had a tough time of it of late. As well as a corona outbreak among his family members that hit his mother especially hard, he also suffered probably the most serious injury that a footballer can: a ruptured Achilles tendon.