Mikel Merino
Arsenal187 cm
Height
23
Shirt
28 years
Jun 22, 1996
Left
Preferred foot
SpainCountry
€55M
Market value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Striker
DM
CM
ST
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches16%Shot attempts91%Goals98%
Chances created65%Aerial duels won98%Defensive actions68%
Premier League 2024/2025
7
Goals2
Assists17
Started28
Matches1,581
Minutes played7.02
Rating2
Yellow cards1
Red cardsMatch stats
yesterday
France5-4
89
1
0
0
0
8.1
May 25
Southampton1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
May 11
Liverpool2-2
79
1
0
0
1
6.8
May 7
Paris Saint-Germain2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.0
May 3
AFC Bournemouth1-2
16
0
0
0
0
6.4
Apr 29
Paris Saint-Germain0-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
Apr 20
Ipswich Town0-4
57
0
1
0
0
7.8
Apr 16
Real Madrid1-2
90
0
2
0
0
8.7
Apr 12
Brentford1-1
15
0
0
0
0
6.4
Apr 8
Real Madrid3-0
90
1
0
0
0
7.8
Spainyesterday
UEFA Nations League A Championship Playoff
France
5-4
89’
8.1
ArsenalMay 25
Premier League
Southampton
1-2
90’
7.2
May 11
Premier League
Liverpool
2-2
79’
6.8
May 7
Champions League Final Stage
Paris Saint-Germain
2-1
90’
6.0
May 3
Premier League
AFC Bournemouth
1-2
16’
6.4
2024/2025Season shot map
Shot accuracy: 39%- 38Shots
- 7Goals
- 5.91xG
Shot typeHeaderSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.80xG0.99xGOT
Filter
Season performanceMinutes played: 1,581
Shooting
Goals
7
Expected goals (xG)
5.91
xG on target (xGOT)
7.00
Non-penalty xG
5.91
Shots
38
Shots on target
15
Passing
Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
1.18
Successful passes
446
Pass accuracy
79.9%
Accurate long balls
9
Long ball accuracy
56.2%
Chances created
17
Successful crosses
4
Cross accuracy
30.8%
Possession
Successful dribbles
9
Dribble success
47.4%
Touches
846
Touches in opposition box
83
Dispossessed
27
Fouls won
23
Defending
Tackles won
28
Tackles won %
60.9%
Duels won
137
Duels won %
47.9%
Aerial duels won
60
Aerial duels won %
51.3%
Interceptions
15
Blocked
7
Fouls committed
41
Recoveries
86
Possession won final 3rd
21
Dribbled past
16
Discipline
Yellow cards
2
Red cards
1
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches16%Shot attempts91%Goals98%
Chances created65%Aerial duels won98%Defensive actions68%
Career
Club
Season
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
44 9 | ||
242 27 | ||
8 0 | ||
17 1 | ||
9 0 | ||
67 8 | ||
National team | ||
34 4 | ||
5 1 | ||
16 1 | ||
8 1 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
Spain
International1
UEFA Nations League A(22/23)
1
EURO(2024 Germany)
Real Sociedad
Spain1
Copa del Rey(19/20)
Spain U21
International1
EURO U21(2019 Italy)
Spain U19
International1
UEFA U19 Championship(2015 Greece)