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Simon Mignolet

Simon Luc Hildebert Mignolet (born 6 March 1988) is a Belgian professional footballer. He plays for Premier League club Liverpool and the Belgium national team. He plays as a goalkeeper. He was born in Sint-Truiden, Limburg.

Simon Mignolet
Simon Mignolet 2018.jpg
Mignolet with Belgium at the 2018 World Cup
Personal information
Full nameSimon Luc Hildebert Mignolet
Date of birth (1988-03-06) 6 March 1988 (age 36)
Place of birthSint-Truiden, Belgium
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Liverpool
Number22
Youth career
2004–2006Sint-Truiden
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2010Sint-Truiden100(1)
2010–2013Sunderland90(0)
2013–Liverpool155(0)
National team‡
2003Belgium U161(0)
2004Belgium U172(0)
2005–2006Belgium U1811(0)
2006–2007Belgium U193(0)
2009Belgium U201(0)
2008–2010Belgium U2110(0)
2011–Belgium21(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 January 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 June 2018

Mignolet began his career at Sint-Truiden in 2004. He made over 100 appearances, winning the Belgian Second Division in 2009. In 2010, he signed a £2 million transfer to Sunderland. After 101 club appearances for Sunderland, he joined Liverpool in June 2013. The fee was £9 million.[1]

Mignolet has played for Belgium since under-16 level. He first appeared in the senior team in 2011, and has over 20 caps. He was in the squad for the 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 10 August 2023[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sint-Truiden 2005–06 Belgian Pro League 0 0 0 0 — — — 0 0
2006–07 2 0 0 0 — — — 2 0
2007–08 25 0 1 0 — — — 26 0
2008–09 Belgian Second Division 35 1 1 0 — — — 36 1
2009–10 Belgian Pro League 39 0 1 0 — — — 40 0
Total 100 1 4 0 — — — 104 1
Sunderland 2010–11 Premier League 23 0 1 0 2 0 — — 26 0
2011–12 29 0 6 0 0 0 — — 35 0
2012–13 38 0 2 0 0 0 — — 40 0
Total 90 0 9 0 2 0 — — 101 0
Liverpool 2013–14 Premier League 38 0 0 0 2 0 — — 40 0
2014–15 36 0 7 0 3 0 8[b] 0 — 54 0
2015–16 34 0 3 0 3 0 15[c] 0 — 55 0
2016–17 28 0 0 0 3 0 — — 31 0
2017–18 19 0 1 0 0 0 2[d] 0 — 22 0
2018–19 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 — 2 0
Total 155 0 12 0 12 0 25 0 — 204 0
Club Brugge 2019–20 Belgian Pro League 27 0 5 0 — 12[e] 0 — 44 0
2020–21 38 0 2 0 — 7[f] 0 — 47 0
2021–22 39 0 4 0 — 6[d] 0 0 0 49 0
2022–23 40 0 2 0 — 8[d] 0 1[g] 0 51 0
2023–24 2 0 0 0 — 3[h] 0 — 5 0
Total 146 0 13 0 — 36 0 1 0 196 0
Career total 490 1 38 0 14 0 61 0 1 0 605 1
  1. ↑ Includes Belgian Cup and FA Cup
  2. ↑ Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
  5. ↑ Ten appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
  6. ↑ Five appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
  7. ↑ Appearance in Belgian Super Cup
  8. ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[3]
National team Year Apps Goals
Belgium 2011 8 0
2012 3 0
2013 3 0
2014 0 0
2015 3 0
2016 1 0
2017 2 0
2018 2 0
2019 1 0
2020 6 0
2021 2 0
2022 4 0
Total 35 0

Honours

Sint-Truiden

Liverpool

Club Brugge

Belgium

Individual

Simon Mignolet Media

References

  1. ↑ Simon Mignolet: Liverpool sign Sunderland keeper for £9m. 25 June 2013. https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/23011973. Retrieved 27 September 2018. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Simon Mignolet at Soccerway
  3. ↑ Mignolet, Simon at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. ↑ McNulty, Phil (1 June 2019). "Tottenham Hotspur 0–2 Liverpool". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  5. ↑ McNulty, Phil (26 May 2018). "Real Madrid 3–1 Liverpool". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  6. ↑ McNulty, Phil (28 February 2016). "Liverpool 1–1 Manchester City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  7. ↑ McNulty, Phil (18 May 2016). "Liverpool 1–3 Sevilla". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  8. ↑ Club Brugge awarded Belgian Pro League title as season ended early. Sky Sports. 15 May 2020. https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/11989063/club-brugge-awarded-belgian-pro-league-title-as-season-ended-early. Retrieved 15 May 2020. 
  9. ↑ Club Brugge wins back-to-back Belgian titles. USA Today. 21 May 2021. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2021/05/21/club-brugge-wins-back-to-back-belgian-titles/44220377/. Retrieved 21 May 2021. 
  10. ↑ Club Brugge completes hat trick of Belgian titles. AP News. 15 May 2022. https://apnews.com/article/sports-soccer-major-league-brussels-3d93d14f7ef3c07a66eddff2e6801aba. Retrieved 15 May 2022. 
  11. ↑ Antwerp wins Belgian Cup as soccer resumes in Belgium. 1 August 2020. https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/soccer/antwerp-wins-belgian-cup-as-soccer-resumes-in-belgium/2020/08/01/617eec6e-d43b-11ea-826b-cc394d824e35_story.html. Retrieved 10 August 2020. 
  12. ↑ "Soccer-Club Brugge retain Belgian Super Cup after Skov Olsen winner". Reuters. 17 July 2022. https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-soccer-belgium-bru-gnt-report-idUKKBN2OS0CO. Retrieved 18 July 2022. 
  13. ↑ "Belgium 2–0 England: Line-ups". FIFA. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  14. ↑ "Geschiedenis - STVV" (in Nederlands). STVV. 27 January 2023. Archived from the original on 23 March 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  15. ↑ "Palmares Profvoetballer van het Jaar". 11 May 2008.
  16. ↑ "Saint-Maximin voted North-East FWA Player of the Year". footballwriters.co.uk. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  17. ↑ Copley, James (10 May 2019). "Every star to be named Sunderland Player of the Year in the Premier League era - including some surprising winners". Sunderland Echo. Sunderland Echo. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  18. ↑ "Mignolet is de beste voor Engelse voetbalfans" [Mignolet is the best for English football fans]. Sporza (in Nederlands). 17 December 2013. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013.
  19. ↑ "Half year at Club Brugge and immediately bingo: Simon Mignolet elected Goalkeeper of the Year". HLN Sport. HLN Sport. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  20. ↑ "Simon Mignolet voor vierde keer op rij verkozen tot 'Doelman van het Jaar'" [Simon Mignolet voted 'Goalkeeper of the Year' for the fourth time in a row]. Het Laatste Nieuws (in Nederlands). 26 January 2023.
  21. ↑ "Simon Mignolet verkozen tot Player of the Year". clubbrugge.be (in Nederlands). 26 May 2022.
  22. ↑ "Simon Mignolet en Nicky Evrard mogen Gouden Schoen aantrekken" (in Nederlands). Sporza. 26 January 2023.
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