Alexis Saelemaekers
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexis Jesse Saelemaekers[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 June 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Milan (on loan from Anderlecht) | ||
| Number | 56 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Anderlecht | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Anderlecht | 40 | (2) |
| 2020– | → Milan (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2017–2018 | Belgium U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2018– | Belgium U21 | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:46, 22 June 2020 (UTC) | |||
Alexis Jesse Saelemaekers (born 27 June 1999) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays for Milan, on loan from Anderlecht. He can play in midfield and defence.
Professional career
In October 2017, Saelemaekers signed a contract at R.S.C. Anderlecht until 2019. On 16 February 2018, he made his official debut against Sint-Truiden. He was subbed on in the 77th minute.
On 8 June 2018, he renewed his contract until 2022.
On 31 January 2020, Milan signed Saelemaekers on loan, with an option to buy.[2] He made his debut as a substitute for Davide Calabria in a 1–1 draw against Verona on 2 February 2020.[3]
Career statistics
- As of match played 22 June 2020
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Anderlecht | 2017–18[4] | Belgian First Division A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 2018–19[4] | Belgian First Division A | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 7 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| 2019–20[4] | Belgian First Division A | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 2 | |||
| Total | 40 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 64 | 2 | ||
| Milan | 2019–20[5] | Serie A | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 43 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 69 | 2 | ||
- ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
References
- ^ "Transfer Market – Milan". Lega Serie A. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ "Saelemaekers is a new AC Milan player". Associazione Calcio Milan. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ Colombo, Monica (3 February 2020). "Milan-Verona 1-1: senza Ibrahimovic i rossoneri frenano. L'esordio di Daniel Maldini". Corriere Della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ a b c "Alexis Saelemaekers » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ^ "A. Saelemaekers: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
External links
- Belgium Stats at Belgian FA
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