*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2024
Tobias Albertine Maurits Alderweireld (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈtoːbiasˈɑldərʋɛːrəlt];[4] born 2 March 1989) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Belgian Pro League club Royal Antwerp.
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. He left Tottenham in 2021, having made 236 official appearances in all competitions, to join Al-Duhail. After one season in Qatar, he returned to Belgium and signed for his hometown club Royal Antwerp, winning the title in his first season there and scoring the title-winning goal.
A senior Belgium international from 2009 to 2022, Alderweireld earned 127 caps and represented the country at the FIFA World Cup in 2014, 2018 and 2022, and the UEFA European Championship in 2016 and 2020.
^"Player profile".
^"FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Belgium" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019.
^"FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: List of players: Belgium" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 3. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
^"Toby: It's All in a Name!". YouTube. Tottenham Hotspur Football Club (Spurs TV). 8 July 2015. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
Tobias Albertine Maurits Alderweireld (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtoːbias ˈɑldərʋɛːrəlt]; born 2 March 1989) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays...
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first team debuts, such as Belgian defensive trio Jan Vertonghen, TobyAlderweireld and Thomas Vermaelen along with winger Tom De Mul, all of whom are...