 Mignolet with Belgium at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Simon Luc Hildebert Mignolet[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 6 March 1988[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sint-Truiden, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[3] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Club Brugge | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | Sint-Truiden | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2010 | Sint-Truiden | 100 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2013 | Sunderland | 90 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2019 | Liverpool | 155 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Club Brugge | 186 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2003 | Belgium U16 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Belgium U17 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Belgium U18 | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Belgium U19 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Belgium U20 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | Belgium U21 | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2022 | Belgium | 35 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 October 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Simon Luc Hildebert Mignolet (born 6 March 1988) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Belgian Pro League club Club Brugge.
Mignolet started his career with Belgian Second Division side Sint-Truiden in 2004, and spent six years with the club, making 100 senior league appearances and scoring a goal. He moved to Premier League side Sunderland in June 2010[4] for £2 million, spending three years with them and making 101 appearances across all competitions before moving to Liverpool in June 2013 for £9 million.[5]
Mignolet represented the Belgium national team at every level from under-16 upwards. He made his senior debut in 2011, and went on to earn over 30 caps. He was also named to Belgium's squad for the 2014, 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 2016 and 2020.
- ^ "In Profile: Simon Mignolet". Sells Goalkeeper Products. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019.
- ^ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: List of players: Belgium" (PDF). FIFA. 10 June 2018. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ "Simon Mignolet". Club Brugge KV. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "Sunderland sign keeper Mignolet". BBC Sport.
- ^ Parrish, Rob (26 June 2013). "Transfer news: Liverpool sign goalkeeper Simon Mignolet from Sunderland". Sky Sports.