
Mikel Merino

Height
23
Shirt
28 years
Jun 22, 1996
Left
Preferred foot

Country
Market value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Striker
DM
CM
ST
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches14%Shot attempts91%Goals98%
Chances created63%Aerial duels won98%Defensive actions68%

Premier League 2024/2025
7
Goals2
Assists17
Started28
Matches1,581
Minutes played7.02
Rating2
Yellow cards1
Red cardsMatch stats

Jun 8
UEFA Nations League A Championship Playoff


Portugal
2-2
45’
5.9
Jun 5
UEFA Nations League A Championship Playoff


France
5-4
89’
8.1

May 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

Season shot map
On target: 39%- 38Shots
- 7Goals
- 5.91xG
Shot typeHeaderSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.80xG0.99xGOT
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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
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches14%Shot attempts91%Goals98%
Chances created63%Aerial duels won98%Defensive actions68%
Career
Senior career | ||
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44 9 | ||
242 27 | ||
8 0 | ||
17 1 | ||
9 0 | ||
67 8 | ||
National team | ||
35 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)