Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/1999 - 06/2000 |  | Sporting Charleroi |  Belgium | Defence | |
| 01/1999 - 06/1999 |  | Fulham FC |  England | Defence | |
| 07/1994 - 12/1998 |  | Newcastle United | England | Defence | 27 |
| 07/1992 - 06/1994 |  | RSC Anderlecht | Belgium | Defence | |
| 07/1989 - 06/1992 |  | KV Mechelen | Belgium | Defence | |
| 07/1985 - 06/1989 | | Sporting Charleroi | Belgium | Defence |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Champions League | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1.274 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Champions League Qual. | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 188 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League | 21 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1.778 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | » All matches |
| Cup Winners Cup | 1 | - | 1 | - | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Pro League | 216 | 212 | 4 | 12 | 18.773 | 23 | - | - | 30 | 1 | - | » All matches |
| Premier League | 96 | 87 | 9 | 6 | 7.876 | 8 | - | 5 | 23 | 1 | - | » All matches |
| FA Cup | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 643 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| League Cup | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 946 | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| FA Community Shield | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 373 | 354 | 19 | 24 | 31.586 | 37 | - | - | 58 | 2 | 1 |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | World Cup | 4 | 4 | - | - | 360 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| WC Qualifiers Europe | 13 | 13 | - | - | 1.129 | 2 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | » All matches |
| Friendlies | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 1.152 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| EURO Qualifiers | 8 | 8 | - | 1 | 696 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 41 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 3.337 | 5 | - | - | 9 | 1 | - |