| Sebastiaan Bornauw | |
| Full Name: | Sebastiaan Bornauw |
| Birth Date: | 1999 3, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Wemmel, Belgium |
| Height: | 1.91 m[1] |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Currentclub: | VfL Wolfsburg |
| Clubnumber: | 3 |
| Youthclubs1: | Anderlecht |
| Years1: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs1: | Anderlecht |
| Caps1: | 24 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Years2: | 2019–2021 |
| Clubs2: | 1. FC Köln |
| Caps2: | 52 |
| Goals2: | 7 |
| Years3: | 2021– |
| Clubs3: | VfL Wolfsburg |
| Caps3: | 73 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2014 |
| Nationalteam1: | Belgium U15 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2015 |
| Nationalteam2: | Belgium U16 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 7 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2015–2016 |
| Nationalteam3: | Belgium U17 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 16 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 1 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2017 |
| Nationalteam4: | Belgium U18 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
| Nationalyears5: | 2017–2018 |
| Nationalteam5: | Belgium U19 |
| Nationalcaps5: | 9 |
| Nationalgoals5: | 1 |
| Nationalyears6: | 2019–2020 |
| Nationalteam6: | Belgium U21 |
| Nationalcaps6: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals6: | 1 |
| Nationalyears7: | 2020– |
| Nationalteam7: | Belgium |
| Nationalcaps7: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals7: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 21 May 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 23:29, 24 March 2023 (UTC) |
Sebastiaan Bornauw (born 22 March 1999) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg and the Belgium national team.
Bornauw made his professional debut for Anderlecht in a 4–1 Belgian Pro League win over Kortrijk on 28 July 2018, at the age of 19 years old. He played the full game.[2] Bornauw would go on to become a key defender for Anderlecht, despite his young age. In total, he played in 24 league games and he scored one goal as a defender for Anderlecht in his debut season.
On 6 August 2019, Bornauw joined 1. FC Köln on a five-year deal.[3] He scored his first Bundesliga goal on 20 October 2019 against SC Paderborn. In his first season at 1. FC Köln, Bornauw established himself as a regular starter[4] [5] and became a key player for the club.[6]
On 16 July 2021, Köln announced that the club had transferred Bornauw to VfL Wolfsburg, where he signed a contract until 2026.[7] He scored his first goal for Wolfsburg on 26 February 2022 in a 2–2 draw against Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Bornauw debuted with the Belgium national football team in a 1–1 friendly draw with Ivory Coast on 8 October 2020.[8]
| Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Anderlecht | 2017–18 | Belgian Pro League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | Belgian Pro League | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 1 | ||||
| 2019–20 | Belgian Pro League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 1 | |||||
| Köln | 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 6 | |||
| 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 28 | 1 | |||
| Total | 52 | 7 | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 57 | 7 | ||||
| Wolfsburg | 2021–22 | Bundesliga | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 31 | 1 | ||
| 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Bundesliga | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||||
| 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 73 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 81 | 2 | ||||
| Career total | 149 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 163 | 10 | |||