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Melker Widell

AaB
181 cm
Height
8
Shirt
23 years
Apr 19, 2002
Right
Preferred foot
Sweden
Country
€1.2M
Market value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Right Winger, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
RW
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches85%Shot attempts94%Goals81%
Chances created96%Aerial duels won38%Defensive actions42%

Superligaen 2024/2025

3
Goals
3
Assists
23
Started
25
Matches
2,047
Minutes played
7.28
Rating
4
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

May 5

Sønderjyske
2-2
86
1
0
0
0
8.8

Apr 28

Vejle Boldklub
0-1
78
0
0
1
0
7.6

Apr 20

Sønderjyske
2-3
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Apr 16

Silkeborg
4-0
74
0
0
0
0
7.1

Apr 6

Vejle Boldklub
1-1
90
0
0
1
0
7.0

Mar 28

Viborg
0-4
65
0
0
1
0
7.1

Mar 25

Northern Ireland
5-1
4
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 22

Luxembourg
1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 16

Sønderjyske
0-3
90
1
0
0
0
8.4

Feb 26

Nordsjælland
1-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
AaB

May 5

Superligaen Relegation Group
Sønderjyske
2-2
86’
8.8

Apr 28

Superligaen Relegation Group
Vejle Boldklub
0-1
78’
7.6

Apr 20

Superligaen Relegation Group
Sønderjyske
2-3
90’
7.3

Apr 16

Superligaen Relegation Group
Silkeborg
4-0
74’
7.1

Apr 6

Superligaen Relegation Group
Vejle Boldklub
1-1
90’
7.0
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 22%
  • 46Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 3.80xG
2 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.36xG0.64xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,047

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
4.16
xG on target (xGOT)
2.86
Non-penalty xG
4.16
Shots
46
Shots on target
10

Passing

Assists
3
Expected assists (xA)
3.70
Successful passes
671
Pass accuracy
76.6%
Accurate long balls
45
Long ball accuracy
44.6%
Chances created
50
Successful crosses
47
Cross accuracy
29.4%

Possession

Successful dribbles
43
Dribble success
58.1%
Touches
1,531
Touches in opposition box
73
Dispossessed
37
Fouls won
54

Defending

Penalties conceded
1
Tackles won
23
Tackles won %
46.9%
Duels won
163
Duels won %
54.9%
Aerial duels won
17
Aerial duels won %
47.2%
Interceptions
15
Blocked
12
Fouls committed
26
Recoveries
124
Possession won final 3rd
19
Dribbled past
21

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
1

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches85%Shot attempts94%Goals81%
Chances created96%Aerial duels won38%Defensive actions42%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Swansea City (back from loan)Jul 2025 -
AaB (on loan)Jan 2025 - Jun 2025
9
2
Swansea CityJan 2025 - Jan 2025
AaBJul 2023 - Jan 2025
51
11
Landskrona BoISJan 2023 - Jul 2023
16
3
Malmö FF (back from loan)Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
BK Olympic (on loan)Jan 2022 - Nov 2022
27
3
Malmö FFOct 2021 - Jan 2022

Youth career

Malmö FF U19Jul 2021 - Dec 2021
6
1

National team

SwedenMar 2025 - now
1
0
Sweden U21Nov 2023 - Mar 2025
6
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Malmö FF

Sweden
1
Allsvenskan(2021)