Toby Alderweireld

Toby Alderweireld
Personal information
Full name	Tobias Albertine Maurits Alderweireld
Date of birth	2 March 1989 (1989-03-02)
Place of birth	Antwerp, Belgium
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Antwerp
Number	23
Youth clubs
1999-2004 2004–2008	Germinal Beerschot Ajax
Senior clubs
Years	Club	App (Gls)
2008-2013 2013-2015 2014-2015 2015-2021 2021–2022 2022–	Ajax Atlético Madrid → Southampton (loan) Tottenham Hotspur Al-Duhail Antwerp	128 00(7) 012 00(1) 026 00(1) 174 00(8) 020 00(0) 000 00(0)
National team
2009–	Belgium	121 00(5)

Toby Albertine Maurits Alderweireld (born 2 March 1989) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or right-back for Belgian First Division A club Royal Antwerp and the Belgium national team.

Alderweireld began his professional career at Dutch club Ajax, where he won honours including three consecutive Eredivisie titles. In 2013, he moved to Atlético Madrid, where he won La Liga and reached the UEFA Champions League final in his first season. After a year on loan at Southampton, he moved to Tottenham Hotspur in 2015 and once again reached the Champions League final in 2019.

A full international since 2009, Alderweireld has earned over 100 caps for Belgium and represented the country at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2016, and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Honours

Clubs

Ajax

• Eredivisie (3): 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
• KNVB Cup (1): 2009–10
• Johan Cruijff Shield (1): 2013

Atlético Madrid

• La Liga (1): 2013–14
• UEFA Champions League: runners-up: 2013-14

Tottenham Hotspur

• UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2018–19
• EFL Cup runner-up: 2020–21

Al-Duhail

• Emir of Qatar Cup: 2022

International

Belgium

• FIFA World Cup third place: 2018

Individual

• AFC Ajax Talent of the Year (1): 2010

External links

• Toby Alderweireld profile at Soccerbase
• Toby Alderweireld profile on the Official Tottenham Hotspur Website
• Toby Alderweireld profile at Belgian FA

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Belgium – 2014 FIFA World Cup – Quarter-finals

1. Courtois 2. Alderweireld 3. Vermaelen 4. Kompany (c) 5. Vertonghen 6. Witsel 7. De Bruyne 8. Fellaini 9. Lukaku 10. Hazard 11. Mirallas 12. Mignolet 13. Bossut 14. Mertens 15. Van Buyten 16. Defour 17. Origi 18. Lombaerts 19. Dembélé 20. Januzaj 21. Vanden Borre 22. Chadli 23. Ciman Manager:   Marc Wilmots

Belgium – UEFA Euro 2016 – Quarter-finals

1. Courtois 2. Alderweireld 3. Vermaelen 4. Nainggolan 5. Vertonghen 6. Witsel 7. De Bruyne 8. Fellaini 9. R. Lukaku 10. Hazard 11. Carrasco 12. Mignolet 13. Gillet 14. Mertens 15. Denayer 16. Meunier 17. Origi 18. Kabasele 19. Dembélé 20. Benteke 21. J. Lukaku 22. Batshuayi 23. Ciman Manager:   Marc Wilmots

Belgium – 2018 FIFA World Cup – Third place

1. Courtois 2. Alderweireld 3. Vermaelen 4. Kompany 5. Vertonghen 6. Witsel 7. De Bruyne 8. Fellaini 9. Lukaku 10. E. Hazard (c) 11. Carrasco 12. Mignolet 13. Casteels 14. Mertens 15. Meunier 16. T. Hazard 17. Tielemans 18. Januzaj 19. Dembélé 20. Boyata 21. Batshuayi 22. Chadli 23. Dendoncker Manager:   Roberto Martínez

Belgium – UEFA Euro 2020 – Quarter-finals

1. Courtois 2. Mignolet 3. Sels 4. Alderweireld 5. Boyata 6. Castagne 7. Denayer 8. Dendoncker 9. Meunier 10. Vermaelen 11. Vertonghen 12. Carrasco 13. Chadli 14. De Bruyne 15. T. Hazard 16. Praet 17. Tielemans 18. Vanaken 19. Witsel 20. Batshuayi 21. Benteke 22. Doku 23. E. Hazard (c) 24. Lukaku 25. Mertens 26. Trossard Manager:   Roberto Martínez