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Axel
Witsel

Central midfielder · age 37 · Belgium · 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
8
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.80
2026/27
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Antonio
Blanco

Central midfielder · age 26 · Spain · 5 ft 9 in (1.76 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
11
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.85
2026/27
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Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Axel WitselAntonio Blanco
SHO32 · 26CRE27 · 27PAS70 · 42DRI36 · 32DEF41 · 58PHY43 · 30
32Shooting26
27Creating27
70Passing42
36Dribbling32
41Defending58
43Physical30

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Rated against different pools: Axel Witsel against Ligue 1, Antonio Blanco against La Liga. A 90 in one league isn’t a 90 in another.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Axel WitselAntonio Blanco
589 minutes844 minutes
6.80Average rating6.85
0.00Goalsper 900.00
0.00Assistsper 900.00
1.07Shotsper 900.96
0.31Shots on targetper 90–
29%Shot accuracy0%
–Big chances createdper 900.11
0.61Key passesper 900.75
0.46Dribbles completedper 900.43
50.3Passesper 9046.8
95%Pass accuracy86%
–Through ballsper 900.11
1.83Tackles + interceptionsper 904.16
51%Duels won47%
0.61Aerials wonper 900.53
1.07Clearancesper 901.28
0.61Blocksper 900.21
1.38Fouls wonper 900.53
0.76Dispossessedper 900.75

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Axel WitselAntonio Blanco
Axel Witsel
CMDMCB

Central midfielder 49% · Defensive midfielder 38% · Centre-back 13%

Antonio Blanco
CMDM

Central midfielder 86% · Defensive midfielder 14%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Axel WitselAntonio Blanco
322League apps141
30League goals2
16League assists5
0.09Goals per game0.01
838Minutes per goalfewer is better5484
Passes completed a game, season by season
By seasonBy age
  1. 0
    26
    09/10
  2. 0
    37
    10/11
  3. 0
    29
    11/12
  4. 0
    3
    12/13
  5. 13/14
  6. 14/15
  7. 15/16
  8. 16/17
  9. 17/18
  10. 68
    33
    18/19
  11. 60
    28
    19/20
  12. 50
    39
    154
    20/21
  13. 42
    18
    291
    21/22
  14. 37
    25
    3321
    22/23
  15. 48
    24
    3533
    23/24
  16. 35
    28
    1435
    24/25
  17. 42
    44
    3236
    25/26
  18. 39
    34
    811
    26/27

Each pair: passes completed a game above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Axel WitselAntonio Blanco
37
Age
26
6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
Height
5 ft 9 in (1.76 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2027
Contract to
Jun 2027
13
League seasons
7
0
League titles
1
Fee undisclosed, 2026
Last move
€4m, 2023
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League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.