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Mikael Egill Ellertsson

Venezia
182 cm
Height
77
Shirt
23 years
Mar 11, 2002
Left
Preferred foot
Iceland
Country
€2.5M
Market value
Position
Primary
Left Midfielder
Others
Left Wing-Back, Right Midfielder, Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
LWB
RM
CM
LM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches1%Shot attempts32%Goals48%
Chances created39%Aerial duels won24%Defensive actions36%

Serie A 2024/2025

2
Goals
2
Assists
26
Started
32
Matches
2,226
Minutes played
6.68
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 20

Empoli
2-2
86
0
0
0
0
6.8

Apr 12

Monza
1-0
90
0
1
1
0
7.5

Apr 6

Lecce
1-1
17
0
0
0
0
6.2

Mar 29

Bologna
0-1
67
0
0
0
0
6.1

Mar 23

Kosovo
1-3
0
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 20

Kosovo
2-1
89
0
0
0
0
6.5

Mar 16

Napoli
0-0
87
0
0
0
0
7.2

Mar 8

Como
1-1
63
0
0
0
0
6.2

Mar 1

Atalanta
0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Feb 22

Lazio
0-0
90
0
0
1
0
6.9
Venezia

Apr 20

Serie A
Empoli
2-2
86’
6.8

Apr 12

Serie A
Monza
1-0
90’
7.5

Apr 6

Serie A
Lecce
1-1
17’
6.2

Mar 29

Serie A
Bologna
0-1
67’
6.1
Iceland

Mar 23

UEFA Nations League B Qualification
Kosovo
1-3
Bench
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 22%
  • 18Shots
  • 2Goals
  • 1.08xG
2 - 2
Shot typeHeaderSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.07xG0.46xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,226

Shooting

Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
1.09
xG on target (xGOT)
1.06
Non-penalty xG
1.09
Shots
18
Shots on target
4

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
1.66
Successful passes
352
Pass accuracy
73.0%
Accurate long balls
12
Long ball accuracy
33.3%
Chances created
19
Successful crosses
2
Cross accuracy
8.7%

Possession

Successful dribbles
14
Dribble success
42.4%
Touches
917
Touches in opposition box
46
Dispossessed
19
Fouls won
37

Defending

Tackles won
24
Tackles won %
47.1%
Duels won
113
Duels won %
53.3%
Aerial duels won
11
Aerial duels won %
39.3%
Interceptions
13
Blocked
10
Fouls committed
21
Recoveries
69
Possession won final 3rd
6
Dribbled past
25

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches1%Shot attempts32%Goals48%
Chances created39%Aerial duels won24%Defensive actions36%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Genoa (back from loan)Jul 2025 -
Venezia (on loan)Feb 2025 - Jun 2025
11
0
GenoaJan 2025 - Jan 2025
VeneziaJan 2023 - Jan 2025
76
6
Spezia (back from loan)Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
13
0
SPAL (on loan)Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
4
0
SpeziaAug 2021 - Aug 2021
SPAL (trial)Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
3
0
Fram ReykjavikFeb 2018 - Jul 2018
10
0

Youth career

Società Polisportiva Ars et Labor 2013 Under 19Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
9
4

National team

IcelandAug 2021 - now
20
1
Iceland U21Oct 2020 - Mar 2024
2
0
Iceland U19Oct 2019 - Nov 2019
2
0
Iceland U17Oct 2018 - Oct 2019
9
4
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Iceland

International
1
Baltic Cup(2022)