PLAYER PROFILE · NICE · MIDFIELDER

Witsel Nice

Regular starter. Started 4 of the last 5, only rotated once. Solid pick.

MidfielderBelgium · #28 · Age 37REGULAR STARTER
SEASON STATS
GOALS
0
▼ behind last yr
ASSISTS
0
0 / 90
AVG RATING
6.60
▼ down on last yr
APPS
7
7 starts
MINUTES
571
82 / game
SHOTS
6
0.9 / game
2025/2633 APPS · 2 G · 2 A · 6.9 RATING · 2,578 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
SEASONCLUBAPPSSTARTSGAMINSRATING
2026/2777005716.60
2025/263333222,5786.89
2024/255131011,2196.99
2023/245147204,1516.97
RECENT FORM · SINCE JOINING FROM GIRONA7 OF 9 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
–
Lor
S
Par
S
Le
S
Aux
S
Lil
S
Str
S
Lyo
S
Sta
–
Ren
Started
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
11 days ago
Started 76' vs Stade Brestois 29
NEXT MATCH · IN 5 DAYS
@ Angers
Sun 16:15 · L1
NEXT 5 · NICEDIFFICULTY BY TABLE
  1. ANG
    A · 8 Nov
  2. PSG
    H · 21 Nov
  3. TRO
    H · 28 Nov
  4. MAR
    A · 6 Dec
  5. LEN
    H · 12 Dec
OVERVIEW

Witsel plays as a midfielder for Nice. Witsel wears the number 28 shirt for Nice and number 6 for Belgium.

Last season Witsel played 33 times across Atletico Madrid and Girona, starting all 33, averaging 78 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 2 goals and made 2 assists in that time. They joined Nice from Girona in August 2026 and have started 4 of the 5 matches since the move. Nice's next match is against Angers in the L1 on Sun 8 Nov, 16:15.

START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Ligue 1
78% 7/9
CAREER & TRANSFERS
AUG 2026 · PERMANENT
Girona → Nice
Free agent
JUN 2026 · PERMANENT
Girona → Released
Free agent
AUG 2025 · PERMANENT
Atletico Madrid → Girona
Free Transfer
JUL 2022 · PERMANENT
Borussia Dortmund → Atletico Madrid
Free
AUG 2018 · PERMANENT
Tianjin Songjiang → Borussia Dortmund
€ 20M
JAN 2017 · PERMANENT
Zenit → Tianjin Songjiang
€ 20M
SEPT 2012 · PERMANENT
Benfica → Zenit
€ 40M
JUL 2011 · PERMANENT
Standard Liège → Benfica
€ 7.5M
NEXT UP · @ ANGERS · IN 5 DAYS

Will Witsel start against Angers?

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NEXT UP · @ ANGERS

Will Witsel start against Angers?

Nice away to Angers, Sun 16:15.

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