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Height
7
Shirt
23 years
Apr 19, 2002
Right
Preferred foot
Sweden
Country
€1.8M
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Attacking Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Central Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches38%Shot attempts92%Goals55%
Chances created75%Aerial duels won62%Defensive contributions56%

Championship 2025/2026

0
Goals
1
Assists
11
Started
29
Matches
1,038
Minutes played
6.40
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Mar 10

Portsmouth
W1-2
31
0
0
0
0
6.2

Mar 7

Stoke City
W2-0
9
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 28

Ipswich Town
L3-0
76
0
0
0
0
6.6

Feb 24

Preston North End
D1-1
15
0
0
0
0
6.2

Feb 21

Bristol City
W1-0
70
0
0
1
0
6.9

Feb 14

Derby County
L2-0
13
0
0
0
0
6.2

Jan 24

Hull City
L2-1
24
0
0
0
0
6.4

Jan 20

Blackburn Rovers
W3-1
66
0
0
0
0
6.5

Jan 17

Birmingham City
D1-1
68
0
0
0
0
7.0

Jan 11

West Bromwich Albion
D2-2
83
0
1
0
0
7.8
Swansea City

Mar 10

Championship
Portsmouth
1-2
31‎’‎
6.2

Mar 7

Championship
Stoke City
2-0
9‎’‎
-

Feb 28

Championship
Ipswich Town
3-0
76‎’‎
6.6

Feb 24

Championship
Preston North End
1-1
15‎’‎
6.2

Feb 21

Championship
Bristol City
1-0
70‎’‎
6.9
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 28%
  • 18Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 1.02xG
2 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultMiss
0.08xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,038

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
1.04
xG on target (xGOT)
0.59
Non-penalty xG
1.04
Shots
18
Shots on target
5

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.75
Successful passes
225
Successful passes %
74.5%
Accurate long balls
4
Accurate long balls %
23.5%
Chances created
12
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
7
Successful crosses %
33.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
9
Successful dribbles %
37.5%
Duels won
71
Duels won %
46.1%
Aerial duels won
14
Aerial duels won %
31.1%
Touches
552
Touches in opposition box
33
Dispossessed
18
Fouls won
26

Defending

Tackles
22
Interceptions
8
Blocked shots
3
Fouls committed
15
Recoveries
42
Possession won final 3rd
5
Dribbled past
4
Clearances
17
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
12
xG against while on pitch
10.22

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0

News

About

Melker Widell is a 23-year-old football player who plays as a attacking midfielder for Swansea City, born on April 19, 2002, who is right-footed. Follow Melker Widell on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Melker Widell has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 1,038 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.4, 3 yellow cards.

Melker Widell scores highly on Matches compared to attacking midfielders in the Championship.

Melker Widell's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Melker Widell's next match is on March 13, 2026 when Swansea City face Wrexham in the Championship.

Explore Melker Widell's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Melker Widell's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Melker Widell currently plays for Swansea City alongside Andrew Fisher, Josh Key, Jay Fulton, Ben Cabango, Marko Stamenic, Malick Junior Yalcouyé, Zan Vipotnik, Ji-Sung Eom, Josh Tymon, Cameron Burgess, Ishé Samuels-Smith, Gonçalo Franco, Gustavo Nunes, Liam Cullen, Leo Walta, Lawrence Vigouroux, Ricardo Santos, Joel Ward, Zeidane Inoussa, Paul Farman, Ethan Galbraith, Oliver Cooper, Adam Idah, Ronald Pereira, and Sam Parker. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Melker Widell's career has also included time at AaB, Swansea City, Landskrona BoIS, Malmö FF, and BK Olympic.

On the international stage, Melker Widell has represented Sweden and Sweden U21.

Melker Widell is from Sweden, and the national teams include Jacob Widell Zetterström, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Victor Nilsson Lindelöf, Isak Hien, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Herman Johansson, Benjamin Nygren, Taha Abdi Ali, Daniel Svensson, Alexander Isak, Emil Forsberg, Gustav Lundgren, Noel Törnqvist, Viktor Johansson, Ken Sema, Roony Bardghji, Carl Starfelt, Jesper Karlström, Isac Lidberg, Yasin Ayari, Mattias Svanberg, Emil Krafth, Alexander Bernhardsson, Besfort Zeneli, Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Moa Öhman, Smilla Holmberg, Amanda Nildén, Hanna Lundkvist, Matilda Vinberg, Evelyn Ijeh, Kosovare Asllani, Rosa Kafaji, Stina Blackstenius, Jennifer Falk, Bella Andersson, Hannah Wijk, Julia Zigiotti Olme, Filippa Angeldal, Fridolina Rolfö, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Hanna Bennison, and Tove Enblom. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Melker Widell has won 1 title: Allsvenskan (2021) with Malmö FF.

Melker Widell has competed in Championship, FA Cup, EFL Cup, Superligaen, 1. Division, Superettan, Cup Grp. 2, and Ettan Soedra. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Melker Widell, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Melker Widell to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches38%Shot attempts92%Goals55%
Chances created75%Aerial duels won62%Defensive contributions56%

Career

Senior career

Swansea City (back from loan)Jul 2025 - now
34
0
11
2
51
11
16
3
27
3

Youth career

6
1

National team

1
0
6
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Malmö FF

Sweden
1
Allsvenskan(2021)

News

About

Melker Widell is a 23-year-old football player who plays as a attacking midfielder for Swansea City, born on April 19, 2002, who is right-footed. Follow Melker Widell on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Melker Widell has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 1,038 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.4, 3 yellow cards.

Melker Widell scores highly on Matches compared to attacking midfielders in the Championship.

Melker Widell's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Melker Widell's next match is on March 13, 2026 when Swansea City face Wrexham in the Championship.

Explore Melker Widell's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Melker Widell's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Melker Widell currently plays for Swansea City alongside Andrew Fisher, Josh Key, Jay Fulton, Ben Cabango, Marko Stamenic, Malick Junior Yalcouyé, Zan Vipotnik, Ji-Sung Eom, Josh Tymon, Cameron Burgess, Ishé Samuels-Smith, Gonçalo Franco, Gustavo Nunes, Liam Cullen, Leo Walta, Lawrence Vigouroux, Ricardo Santos, Joel Ward, Zeidane Inoussa, Paul Farman, Ethan Galbraith, Oliver Cooper, Adam Idah, Ronald Pereira, and Sam Parker. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Melker Widell's career has also included time at AaB, Swansea City, Landskrona BoIS, Malmö FF, and BK Olympic.

On the international stage, Melker Widell has represented Sweden and Sweden U21.

Melker Widell is from Sweden, and the national teams include Jacob Widell Zetterström, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Victor Nilsson Lindelöf, Isak Hien, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Herman Johansson, Benjamin Nygren, Taha Abdi Ali, Daniel Svensson, Alexander Isak, Emil Forsberg, Gustav Lundgren, Noel Törnqvist, Viktor Johansson, Ken Sema, Roony Bardghji, Carl Starfelt, Jesper Karlström, Isac Lidberg, Yasin Ayari, Mattias Svanberg, Emil Krafth, Alexander Bernhardsson, Besfort Zeneli, Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Moa Öhman, Smilla Holmberg, Amanda Nildén, Hanna Lundkvist, Matilda Vinberg, Evelyn Ijeh, Kosovare Asllani, Rosa Kafaji, Stina Blackstenius, Jennifer Falk, Bella Andersson, Hannah Wijk, Julia Zigiotti Olme, Filippa Angeldal, Fridolina Rolfö, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Hanna Bennison, and Tove Enblom. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Melker Widell has won 1 title: Allsvenskan (2021) with Malmö FF.

Melker Widell has competed in Championship, FA Cup, EFL Cup, Superligaen, 1. Division, Superettan, Cup Grp. 2, and Ettan Soedra. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Melker Widell, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Melker Widell to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.