
This new agreement solidifies Witsel's commitment to the club until June 2025, reaffirming his importance to the team and his role in Diego Simeone's plans.
Witsel has demonstrated his exceptional talent and versatility throughout his career, playing for esteemed clubs such as Standard Liège, Benfica, Zenit Saint Petersburg, Tianjin Quanjian, and Borussia Dortmund. His impressive career statistics include 183 appearances and 42 goals for Standard Liège, 32 appearances and 5 goals for Benfica, 180 appearances and 22 goals for Zenit Saint Petersburg, 36 appearances and 5 goals for Tianjin Quanjian, and 117 appearances and 13 goals for Borussia Dortmund.
Witsel's experience and skill will be invaluable to Belgium's Euro 2024 campaign, which begins on June 17 against Slovakia. He has earned 130 caps for the Belgian national team, scoring 12 goals. His leadership and expertise will be crucial in the team's quest for continental glory.
Belgium's Euro 2024 squad includes a talented group of players, with Witsel joining teammates such as Koen Casteels, Thomas Kaminski, Matz Sels, Timothy Castagne, Maxim De Cuyper, Zeno Debast, Wout Faes, Thomas Meunier, Jan Vertonghen, Arthur Theate, Yannick Carrasco, Kevin De Bruyne, Orel Mangala, Amadou Onana, Youri Tielemans, Arthur Vermeeren, Aster Vranckx, Johan Bakayoko, Charles De Ketelaere, Jeremy Doku, Romelu Lukaku, Dodi Lukebakio, Lois Openda, and Leandro Trossard.
With his contract extension and Euro 2024 selection, Axel Witsel is poised to continue making significant contributions to both Atlético Madrid and the Belgian national team. His dedication, expertise, and leadership will be essential in achieving success at the highest level.
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