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

Jon
Gorrotxategi

Central midfielder · age 24 · Spain · 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m) · contract to Jun 2030

Apps
9
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.76
2026/27
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Attributes for this season · 2026/27 need enough league minutes; Jon Gorrotxategi doesn’t have that yet. Try another period.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Axel WitselJon Gorrotxategi
589 minutes404 minutes
6.80Average rating6.76
0.00Goalsper 900.00
0.00Assistsper 900.00
1.07Shotsper 90–
0.31Shots on targetper 90–
29%Shot accuracy–
0.61Key passesper 900.45
0.46Dribbles completedper 900.22
50.3Passesper 9072.4
95%Pass accuracy90%
1.83Tackles + interceptionsper 905.12
51%Duels won66%
0.61Aerials wonper 901.56
1.07Clearancesper 901.78
0.61Blocksper 900.22
1.38Fouls wonper 901.11
0.76Dispossessedper 900.89

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Axel WitselJon Gorrotxategi
Axel Witsel
CMDMCB

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

Jon Gorrotxategi
CMDM

Central midfielder 89% · Defensive midfielder 11%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Axel WitselJon Gorrotxategi
322League apps84
30League goals5
16League assists5
0.09Goals per game0.06
838Minutes per goalfewer is better1324
Passes completed a game, season by season
  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
    15
    20/21
  13. 42
    29
    21/22
  14. 37
    33
    22/23
  15. 48
    35
    23/24
  16. 35
    35
    1445
    24/25
  17. 42
    38
    3230
    25/26
  18. 39
    33
    89
    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 WitselJon Gorrotxategi
37
Age
24
6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.77 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2027
Contract to
Jun 2030
13
League seasons
3
0
League titles
0
Fee undisclosed, 2026
Last move
Fee undisclosed, 2022

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.