Who is P. Mertesacker?

P. Mertesacker is a professional football player from Germany, born on September 29, 1984 in Hannover.

Which team does P. Mertesacker play for?

P. Mertesacker plays as a Defender for Arsenal in the League Cup.

What are P. Mertesacker's career statistics?

Over 8 seasons with 3 teams, P. Mertesacker has made 266 appearances, scored 12 goals and provided 1 assists.

How has P. Mertesacker performed?

In the 2026 season, P. Mertesacker has made 1 appearances, played 90 minutes, scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists.

What position does P. Mertesacker play?

P. Mertesacker plays as a Defender. Responsible for defense and building play.

When does P. Mertesacker play next?

P. Mertesacker will next play for Arsenal against Borussia Dortmund on August 9, 2026 at 13:00 at Emirates Stadium.

How old is P. Mertesacker?

P. Mertesacker is 40 years old and is in the late career of their career.

What are P. Mertesacker's physical attributes?

P. Mertesacker is 198 cm tall and weighs 90 kg.

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P. Mertesacker

Arsenal

40 years old Germany 198 cm 90 kg

Apps

Goals

Career Progression

2017/2018

Games

Goals

Assists

815

Minutes

League Cup, UEFA Europa League +2

2016/2017

Games

Goals

Assists

127

Minutes

Premier League, UEFA Champions League +2

2015/2016

Games

Goals

Assists

2,925

Minutes

FA Cup, Premier League +2

2014/2015

Games

Goals

Assists

4,727

Minutes

Arsenal (48 G)

Germany (6 G)

League Cup, FA Cup +3

2013/2014

Games

Goals

Assists

4,725

Minutes

FA Cup, League Cup +2

2012/2013

Games

Goals

Assists

3,958

Minutes

Premier League, FA WSL +3

2011/2012

Games

Goals

Assists

2,731

Minutes

Arsenal (27 G)

Werder Bremen (4 G)

Premier League, Bundesliga +2

2010/2011

Games

Goals

Assists

3,330

Minutes

Werder Bremen (30 G)

Germany (7 G)

World Cup, Bundesliga

Season	Team	Games	Goals	Assists	Minutes	G/90	Cards
2017/2018 Current	Arsenal	11	2	1	815	0.22	1
2016/2017	Arsenal	2	0	0	127	0.00	0
2015/2016	Arsenal	35	0	0	2,925	0.00	1 / 1
2014/2015	Arsenal (48) Germany (6)	54	2	0	4,727	0.04	2
2013/2014	Arsenal	52	3	0	4,725	0.06	4
2012/2013	Arsenal	44	3	0	3,958	0.07	4 / 1
2011/2012	Arsenal (27) Werder Bremen (4)	31	0	0	2,731	0.00	2
2010/2011	Werder Bremen (30) Germany (7)	37	2	0	3,330	0.05	1

266

Career Games

Career Goals

Career Assists

Scoring rate has improved

Advanced Metrics

2026/2027 Season

Avg Rating

No Data

Min/Game

90 Total Minutes

Goal Involvement

0G + 0A

Total Goals

Total Assists

Goals/Game

Assists/Game

Goal Involvement

Performance Insights

Most Productive: Goal Scorer

Shot Efficiency: Needs Improvement (0%)

Discipline Level: Excellent

Playing Time: Regular Starter (90min)

Career Timeline - P. Mertesacker

8 Seasons

Total Goals

→ Stable vs First Season

Total Assists

↗ +1 vs First Season

266

Total Appearances

33.3 Per Season

7.3

Peak Rating

7.2 Average

Season Breakdown

2017/2018

Arsenal

Goals

Assists

Apps

7.3

Rating

815 Minutes 74 Min/Game 0.18 Goals/Game

2016/2017

Arsenal

Goals

Assists

Apps

7.2

Rating

127 Minutes 64 Min/Game

2015/2016

Arsenal

Goals

Assists

Apps

7.0

Rating

2,925 Minutes 84 Min/Game

2014/2015

Arsenal, Germany

Goals

Assists

Apps

7.2

Rating

4,727 Minutes 88 Min/Game 0.04 Goals/Game

2013/2014

Arsenal

Goals

Assists

Apps

Rating

4,725 Minutes 91 Min/Game 0.06 Goals/Game

2012/2013

Arsenal

Goals

Assists

Apps

Rating

3,958 Minutes 90 Min/Game 0.07 Goals/Game

2011/2012

Arsenal, Werder Bremen

Goals

Assists

Apps

Rating

2,731 Minutes 88 Min/Game

2010/2011

Germany, Werder Bremen

Goals

Assists

Apps

Rating

3,330 Minutes 90 Min/Game 0.05 Goals/Game

Career Overview

Seasons

266

Appearances

Goals

Assists

Teams

23,338

Minutes

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Season History

Season	Team	League	Appearances	Goals	Assists	Minutes
2017/2018	Arsenal	League Cup UEFA Europa League FA Cup Premier League	11	2	1	815
2016/2017	Arsenal	Premier League UEFA Champions League FA Cup League Cup	2	0	0	127
2015/2016	Arsenal	FA Cup Premier League UEFA Champions League League Cup	35	0	0	2,925
2014/2015	Arsenal Germany	League Cup FA Cup Premier League UEFA Champions League World Cup	54	2	0	4,727
2013/2014	Arsenal	FA Cup League Cup UEFA Champions League Premier League	52	3	0	4,725
2012/2013	Arsenal	Premier League FA WSL League Cup UEFA Champions League FA Cup	44	3	0	3,958
2011/2012	Arsenal Werder Bremen	Premier League Bundesliga FA Cup UEFA Champions League	31	0	0	2,731
2010/2011	Germany Werder Bremen	World Cup Bundesliga	37	2	0	3,330