Simon Mignolet

Simon Luc Hildebert Mignolet (born 6 March 1988) is a Belgian professional

Simon Mignolet
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.

Club career

Mignolet with Belgium at the 2018 FIFA World

Sint-Truiden Cup
Mignolet was born in Sint-Truiden. He first joined his local football team, Personal information
Belgian Second Division side Sint-Truiden, in 2004, eventually rising through Full name Simon Luc Hildebert
their youth system to become their first-choice goalkeeper in 2006 at age 18 Mignolet[1]
after the departure of Dušan Belić. In 2009, he made 29 appearances and scored Date of birth 6 March 1988[2]
a penalty in the league during a 5–1 away win against K.S.K. Ronse, as he Place of birth Sint-Truiden, Belgium
helped Sint-Truiden to win the Belgian Second Division, and was named Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[3]
Belgian Goalkeeper of the Year the following year after he helped Sint-Truiden Position(s) Goalkeeper
avoid relegation.
Team information
Current team Club Brugge
Sunderland Number 22
After being invited for a training ground tour, Youth career
Mignolet signed a five-year contract with English 2004–2006 Sint-Truiden
Premier League club Sunderland on 17 June 2010 Senior career*
in a deal worth £2 million.[6][7] It was later Years Team Apps (Gls)
confirmed by Sint-Truiden that Sunderland had 2006–2010 Sint-Truiden 100 (1)
beaten PSV, Twente and Udinese to secure 2010–2013 Sunderland 90 (0)
Mignolet's signature.[8] 2013–2019 Liverpool 155 (0)
2019– Club Brugge 201 (0)
Mignolet made his Sunderland debut in a 2–2 draw
against Birmingham City on 15 August 2010, and International career
was named man of the match for his performance. 2003 Belgium U16 1 (0)
In the next home match, a 1–0 victory against 2004 Belgium U17 2 (0)
Manchester City, Mignolet kept his first clean sheet 2005–2006 Belgium U18 11 (0)
for Sunderland, following an excellent reaction 2006–2007 Belgium U19 3 (0)
Mignolet with save to deny Emmanuel Adebayor a goal. Mignolet 2009 Belgium U20 1 (0)
Sunderland in 2011
put in another fine performance against Arsenal, as 2008–2010 Belgium U21 10 (0)
Sunderland drew 1–1 after Darren Bent equalised 2011–2022 Belgium 35 (0)
in the 95th minute. However, Craig Gordon would replace Mignolet in goal Medal record
several weeks later, and remained first-choice thereafter. Mignolet did not
Men's football
feature again until 8 January 2011, when Sunderland suffered a loss at home to
Representing Belgium
Notts County in the third round of the FA Cup. Mignolet would become first-
choice goalkeeper again after a knee injury to Gordon in February, and earned a FIFA World Cup
string of rave reviews for his performances. Following the draw, Sunderland 2018
manager Steve Bruce hailed the young goalkeeper's fine start to life in English
*Club domestic league appearances and goals,
football.[9] Mignolet cemented his position as first-choice goalkeeper the correct as of 9 February 2025
following season, being preferred to new signing Keiren Westwood.[10]

On 29 October 2011, Mignolet was injured during a 2–2 draw with Aston Villa, suffering a broken nose following a collision with
Emile Heskey.[11] Mignolet played every single match of the following season, keeping a large number of clean sheets and
producing several man of the match performances.[12][13] His form prompted Manchester City and England goalkeeper Joe Hart
to praise Mignolet in December 2012 as being the best goalkeeper in the league so far that season. On 21 June 2013, it was
reported Liverpool had agreed a deal to sign the player for around £9 million.[14]

Liverpool

2013–14 season
On 25 June 2013, Mignolet signed with Liverpool for a reported fee of £9 million on a five-year
contract.[15] Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers hailed Mignolet as being "one of the top
goalkeepers in the Premier League".[15] On 13 July 2013, he made his unofficial debut for
Liverpool in a 4–0 win in a pre-season friendly over Preston North End.[16] On 17 August 2013,
Mignolet made his official debut in the 1–0 home win against Stoke City at Anfield. In the 89th
minute of the match, he saved a Jonathan Walters penalty, as well as Kenwyne Jones' follow-up
shot, to preserve Liverpool's lead and effectively win the match.[17] He then recorded two more
clean sheets against Aston Villa and Manchester United, with both matches ending 1–0 in favour
of Liverpool. Two weeks later, he conceded his first goals for Liverpool in the Premier League in
a 2–2 draw with Swansea City, though he was still named man of the match for the fixture.
Mignolet was also named man of the match in the 3–3 draw with Everton, making nine saves
throughout the match.

Mignolet with Liverpool in

2014–15 season 2013 during Steven
On 14 December 2014, Mignolet's run of 53 consecutive Gerrard's testimonial match
Premier League starts came to an end as he was replaced
by Brad Jones in the starting 11 against Manchester
United, with Brendan Rodgers saying Mignolet would be dropped for an "indefinite
period".[18] However, 12 days later, Jones went off injured after 16 minutes away at
Burnley, and despite some errors, Mignolet kept a clean sheet in a 1–0 victory.[19] After
Mignolet playing for Liverpool in this match, Mignolet kept four consecutive clean sheets against Sunderland, Aston Villa,
2014 West Ham United and Everton respectively.[20] On 10 February, Mignolet made some
outstanding saves against Tottenham Hotspur in a 3–2 win.[21] On 16 March, Mignolet
continued his resurgence in a 1–0 victory against Swansea City, keeping a clean sheet as
part of a strong performance. [22] On 22 March, he saved a penalty taken by Wayne Rooney in a 2–1 defeat against Manchester
United.[23]

2015–2019
On 18 January 2016, Mignolet signed a new five-year deal with the club.[24] Eight days later, he saved a penalty from Stoke City's
Peter Crouch and Marc Muniesa in a penalty shoot-out to send Liverpool to the 2016 Football League Cup final at Wembley
Stadium.[25]

Although he started the first five matches of the season, Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp dropped Mignolet in favour of new
signing Loris Karius on 24 September 2016 for the match against Hull City.[26] On 24 October 2016, Klopp confirmed Mignolet
was no longer Liverpool's first-choice goalkeeper and that he would be given cup matches instead.[27] However, Mignolet
returned to the starting lineup for the team in Premier League in December 2016.

On 23 September 2017, Mignolet saved his club-record 8th penalty, preserving a 3–2 victory over Leicester City.[28] On 4
November, Mignolet captained Liverpool for the first time in a 4–1 win against West Ham United.[29] On 26 December, Mignolet
and teammate Philippe Coutinho both made their 200th appearances for Liverpool in a 5–0 Premier League win over Swansea
City.[30]

Liverpool signed Alisson Becker[31] as their first choice goalkeeper which led to Mignolet playing domestic cup games only. He
started the 2–1 defeat to Chelsea in the EFL Cup on 26 September 2018. Mignolet also started in the 2–1 defeat to
Wolverhampton Wanderers in the FA Cup on 7 January 2019.[32] Mignolet was an unused substitute in the 2019 UEFA
Champions League final, which Liverpool won 2–0.[33]

Club Brugge
On 4 August 2019, following the 2019 FA Community Shield, Mignolet signed a five-year contract with Belgian side Club
Brugge, for a reported fee of £6.4 million.[34][35]

International career
Mignolet first represented the Belgian under-21 side in 2008, and went on to make ten
appearances for the side.[36] On 1 September 2010, he won his first call up to the Belgian
senior squad after a good run of form for Sunderland.[37] He made his full international
debut in a 2–0 victory over Austria on 25 March 2011 in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
match.[36][38] He remained in the starting line-up for each of the four remaining qualifying
matches,[39][40][41][42] in addition to playing in three friendly matches during the
qualifying campaign.[36] However, he was unable to help Belgium qualify for the Euro
2012 finals, as a 3–1 defeat against Germany saw them finish third in their qualifying Mignolet (middle) with Belgian
group.[43] teammates Vincent Kompany (left)
and Kevin De Bruyne in 2013
Mignolet played in two further friendly internationals during the 2011–12 season, starting
against Greece and England.[44][45] However, following the match against England, he did
not play an international match for four months, with Thibaut Courtois being preferred instead.[46] He returned to the starting
lineup on 14 November 2012 in a 1–2 friendly loss over Romania.[47] His next international match came over six months later in a
4–2 friendly victory over the United States on 29 May 2013.[48]

Mignolet served as back-up goalkeeper during the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign, with Courtois playing every
minute as Belgium qualified for its first major tournament since the 2002 World Cup.[49]

On 10 October 2015, Mignolet started for an injured Courtois in Belgium's last two Euro 2016 qualifying matches: a 4–1 win over
Andorra and a 3–1 victory over Israel, helping seal Belgium's qualification for the first time since co-hosting Euro 2000.[50]

In May 2018, Mignolet was named in Belgium's preliminary squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia,[51] and later appeared on
their final 23-man squad as a goalkeeper together with Thibaut Courtois and Koen Casteels.[52] He would go on to be named in
the final squads for UEFA Euro 2020 and the 2022 World Cup,[53][54] but again did not make an appearance at either tournament.

On 14 March 2023, Mignolet officially announced his retirement from international football at the age of 35.[55]

Personal life
Mignolet can speak Dutch, English, French and German.[56] He has a degree in political science from the Catholic University of
Leuven.[57] On 20 June 2015, Mignolet married his girlfriend Jasmien Claes in his hometown.[58] Their son, Lex, was born in
October 2019.[59] Their second son, Vin, was born in March 2022.[60]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 12 February 2025[61]

 Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
National
League League cup[b] Europe Other Total
Club Season cup[a]
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals

Belgian
2005–
Pro 0 0 0 0 — — — 0 0
06
League

Belgian
2006–
Pro 2 0 0 0 — — — 2 0
07
League
Belgian
2007–
Sint- Pro 25 0 1 0 — — — 26 0
08
Truiden League

Belgian
2008–
Second 35 1 1 0 — — — 36 1
09
Division

Belgian
2009–
Pro 39 0 1 0 — — — 40 0
10
League
Total 100 1 4 0 — — — 104 1

2010– Premier
23 0 1 0 2 0 — — 26 0
11 League

2011– Premier
29 0 6 0 0 0 — — 35 0
Sunderland 12 League
2012– Premier
38 0 2 0 0 0 — — 40 0
13 League

Total 90 0 9 0 2 0 — — 101 0

2013– Premier
38 0 0 0 2 0 — — 40 0
14 League
2014– Premier
15 League
36 0 7 0 3 0 8[c] 0 — 54 0

2015– Premier
16 League
34 0 3 0 3 0 15[d] 0 — 55 0

Liverpool 2016– Premier

28 0 0 0 3 0 — — 31 0
17 League
2017– Premier
18 League
19 0 1 0 0 0 2[e] 0 — 22 0

2018– Premier
0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 — 2 0
19 League

Total 155 0 12 0 12 0 25 0 — 204 0

Belgian
2019–
20
Pro 27 0 5 0 — 12[f] 0 — 44 0
League

Belgian
2020–
21
Pro 38 0 2 0 — 7[g] 0 — 47 0
League

Belgian
2021–
22
Pro 39 0 4 0 — 6[e] 0 0 0 49 0
League
Club
Belgian
Brugge 2022–
23
Pro 40 0 2 0 — 8[e] 0 1[h] 0 51 0
League

Belgian
2023–
24
Pro 32 0 5 0 — 14[i] 0 — 51 0
League

Belgian
2024–
25
Pro 25 0 0 0 — 9[e] 0 1[h] 0 35 0
League
Total 201 0 18 0 — 56 0 2 0 277 0

Career total 545 1 43 0 14 0 81 0 2 0 686 1

 a. Includes Belgian Cup, FA Cup
b. Includes EFL Cup
c. Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
d. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
e. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
f. Ten appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
g. Five appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
h. Appearance in Belgian Super Cup
i. Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

Appearances and goals by national team

and year[62]
National team Year Apps Goals
2011 8 0

2012 3 0

2013 3 0
2014 0 0

2015 3 0

2016 1 0
Belgium
2017 2 0

2018 2 0

2019 1 0
2020 6 0

2021 2 0

2022 4 0
Total 35 0

Honours
Sint-Truiden

Belgian Second Division: 2008–09[61]

Liverpool

UEFA Champions League: 2018–19;[63] runner-up: 2017–18[64]

Football League Cup runner-up: 2015–16[65]
UEFA Europa League runner-up: 2015–16[66]
Club Brugge

Belgian Pro League: 2019–20,[67] 2020–21,[68] 2021–22,[69] 2023–24

Belgian Super Cup: 2022[70]
Belgian Cup runner-up: 2019–20[71]
Belgium

FIFA World Cup third place: 2018[72]

Individual

Belgian Goalkeeper of the Year: 2009–10, 2020–21, 2021–22[73]

Sint-Truiden Player of the Year: 2008–09, 2009–10[74]
 North-East FWA Player of the Year: 2012[75]
Sunderland Player of the Year: 2012–13[76]
MOTD Keeper of the Year: 2013[77]
Belgian First Division A Goalkeeper of the Year: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024[78][79][80]
Club Brugge Player of the Year: 2022[81]
Belgian Golden Shoe: 2022[82]
Honorary Citizen of Sint-Truiden, Belgium: 2024[83]

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External links
Profile ([Link] at the Club Brugge KV website
Simon Mignolet ([Link] at the Royal Belgian Football
Association
Simon Mignolet ([Link] – UEFA competition record
(archive ([Link]
[Link]))
Simon Mignolet ([Link]
le=298738/[Link]) – FIFA competition record (archived)

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