Mikel Merino is a professional football player from Spain, born on June 22, 1996 in Pamplona.

Which team does Mikel Merino play for?

Mikel Merino plays as a Midfielder for Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League.

What are Mikel Merino's career statistics?

Over 9 seasons with 7 teams, Mikel Merino has made 358 appearances, scored 41 goals and provided 35 assists.

How has Mikel Merino performed?

In the 2025 season, Mikel Merino has made 12 appearances, played 817 minutes, scored 2 goals and provided 3 assists with an average rating of 7.2.

What position does Mikel Merino play?

Mikel Merino plays as a Midfielder. Created :chances chances and made :tackles tackles.

When does Mikel Merino play next?

Mikel Merino will next play for Arsenal against Newcastle on July 27, 2025 at 11:30 at National Stadium.

How old is Mikel Merino?

Mikel Merino is 29 years old and is in the Prime_performance of their career.

What are Mikel Merino's physical attributes?

Mikel Merino is 189 cm tall and weighs 83 kg.

What are Mikel Merino's shooting statistics?

Mikel Merino has converted :goals goals from 10 shots this season (70% conversion rate).

What are Mikel Merino's passing statistics?

Mikel Merino has completed :accurate passes out of :total (:accuracy% accuracy).

What is Mikel Merino's disciplinary record?

Mikel Merino has received 1 yellow cards and 0 red cards this season.

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Mikel Merino

Arsenal (Coach: F. Ljungberg )

Age

Nationality

Spain

Height

189 cm

Weight

83 kg

Current Season

Appearances

Goals

Assists

817

Minutes

Overview Statistics Fixtures

Career_progression

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2024/2025

Games

Goals

Assists

Arsenal (44 Games_short)

Spain (14 Games_short)

Real Sociedad (0 Games_short)

Euro Championship, Premier League +6

2023/2024

Games

Goals

Assists

Real Sociedad (46 Games_short)

Spain (6 Games_short)

La Liga, UEFA Champions League +3

2022/2023

Games

Goals

Assists

Real Sociedad (43 Games_short)

Spain (2 Games_short)

La Liga, UEFA Europa League +3

2021/2022

Games

Goals

Assists

Real Sociedad (43 Games_short)

Spain U21 (0 Games_short)

La Liga, UEFA Europa League +2

2020/2021

Games

Goals

Assists

Real Sociedad (35 Games_short)

Spain (11 Games_short)

Spain U23 (5 Games_short)

La Liga, Olympics Men +5

2019/2020

Games

Goals

Assists

La Liga, Copa del Rey

2018/2019

Games

Goals

Assists

La Liga, Copa del Rey

2017/2018

Games

Goals

Assists

Newcastle (17 Games_short)

Spain U21 (6 Games_short)

Premier League, FA Cup +1

2016/2017

Games

Goals

Assists

Bundesliga, UEFA Champions League +2

Season	Team	Games	Goals	Assists	Minutes	G/90	Cards
2024/2025 Current	Arsenal (44) Spain (14) Real Sociedad (0)	58	11	5	3,146	0.31	4
2023/2024	Real Sociedad (46) Spain (6)	52	9	6	4,018	0.20	15
2022/2023	Real Sociedad (43) Spain (2)	45	3	9	3,288	0.08	6 / 1
2021/2022	Real Sociedad (43) Spain U21 (0)	43	4	2	3,682	0.10	9
2020/2021	Real Sociedad (35) Spain (11) Spain U23 (5)	51	3	8	3,776	0.07	9
2019/2020	Real Sociedad	43	6	1	3,702	0.15	11
2018/2019	Real Sociedad	32	4	3	2,201	0.16	9
2017/2018	Newcastle (17) Spain U21 (6)	23	1	1	1,592	0.06	6
2016/2017	Borussia Dortmund	11	0	0	383	0.00	1

358

Career_games

Career_goals

Career_assists

Scoring_rate_improved

Advanced Metrics

2025/2026 Season

7.2

Avg Rating

Good

Min/Game

817 Total_minutes

Goal Involvement

2G + 3A

Total Goals

Total Assists

0.17

Goals/Game

0.25

Assists/Game

Goal Involvement

Performance Insights

Most Productive: Playmaker

Shot Efficiency: Excellent (70%)

Discipline Level: Excellent

Playing Time: Squad Player (68min)

Career Timeline - Mikel Merino

9 Seasons

Total Goals

↗ +11 vs First Season

Total Assists

↗ +5 vs First Season

358

Total Appearances

39.8 Per Season

7.7

Peak Rating

7.2 Average

Season Breakdown

2024/2025

Arsenal, Real Sociedad + 1 More

Goals

Assists

Apps

7.3

Rating

3,146 Minutes 54 Min/Game 0.19 Goals/Game

2023/2024

Spain, Real Sociedad

Goals

Assists

Apps

7.7

Rating

4,018 Minutes 77 Min/Game 0.17 Goals/Game

2022/2023

Real Sociedad, Spain

Goals

Assists

Apps

7.1

Rating

3,288 Minutes 73 Min/Game 0.07 Goals/Game

2021/2022

Real Sociedad, Spain U21

Goals

Assists

Apps

7.1

Rating

3,682 Minutes 86 Min/Game 0.09 Goals/Game

2020/2021

Spain, Real Sociedad + 1 More

Goals

Assists

Apps

7.3

Rating

3,776 Minutes 74 Min/Game 0.06 Goals/Game

2019/2020

Real Sociedad

Goals

Assists

Apps

7.2

Rating

3,702 Minutes 86 Min/Game 0.14 Goals/Game

2018/2019

Real Sociedad

Goals

Assists

Apps

6.8

Rating

2,201 Minutes 69 Min/Game 0.13 Goals/Game

2017/2018

Newcastle, Spain U21

Goals

Assists

Apps

7.7

Rating

1,592 Minutes 69 Min/Game 0.04 Goals/Game

2016/2017

Borussia Dortmund

Goals

Assists

Apps

6.8

Rating

383 Minutes 35 Min/Game

Career Overview

Seasons

358

Appearances

Goals

Assists

Teams

25,788

Minutes

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Season History

Season	Team	League	Appearances	Goals	Assists	Minutes
2024/2025	Arsenal Real Sociedad Spain	UEFA Champions League La Liga League Cup Euro Championship Premier League Friendlies FA Cup UEFA Nations League	58	11	5	3,146
2023/2024	Spain Real Sociedad	Euro Championship - Qualification Copa del Rey Friendlies Clubs UEFA Champions League La Liga	52	9	6	4,018
2022/2023	Real Sociedad Spain	UEFA Europa League Copa del Rey La Liga Friendlies UEFA Nations League	45	3	9	3,288
2021/2022	Real Sociedad Spain U21	La Liga UEFA Europa League Copa del Rey UEFA U21 Championship	43	4	2	3,682
2020/2021	Spain Real Sociedad Spain U23	UEFA Nations League World Cup - Qualification Europe La Liga Friendlies Copa del Rey Olympics Men UEFA Europa League	51	3	8	3,776
2019/2020	Real Sociedad	Copa del Rey La Liga	43	6	1	3,702
2018/2019	Real Sociedad	La Liga Copa del Rey	32	4	3	2,201
2017/2018	Newcastle Spain U21	FA Cup UEFA U21 Championship Premier League	23	1	1	1,592
2016/2017	Borussia Dortmund	DFB Pokal Bundesliga UEFA Champions League International Champions Cup	11	0	0	383