Mikel Merino6
Midfielder

Mikel Merino

Mikel Merino Zazón
SpainSpain30 years
Born
22 Jun 1996 (30)
Birthplace
Pamplona, Spain
Height
189 cm
Weight
83 kg
Shirt
#6
Position
Midfielder
Club
Spain
League
UEFA Nations League

Season 2026/27

all competitions
Appearances
28
6 starts · 841 min
Goals
6
0.64 per 90
Assists
2
0.21 per 90
Shots
18
13 on target
Passes
451
13 key · 84% acc.
Avg rating
6.90
2 yellow · 0 red

By competition

CompetitionAppsStartsMinGAShotsKey p.Pass %TklDuelsDrbYCRCRating
UEFA Champions League
Arsenal
43225018 (5)382%314/310106.55
World Cup
Spain
81210204 (3)584%321/42—006.88
Premier League
Arsenal
91185002 (1)084%119/466106.67
UEFA Nations League
Spain
40109313 (3)188%27/162007.28
League Cup
Arsenal
1190101 (1)481%05/122007.84
Friendlies
Spain
202200——94%13/4—006.90
Community Shield
Arsenal
00—00——————00—

Shots shown as total (on target). Duels: won / total. Data: API-Football, updated weekly.

Injury history

  • Knock23 Apr 2025 – 28 Apr 2025
  • Knee Injury30 Nov 2024 – 3 Dec 2024
  • Concussion7 Nov 2024 – 9 Nov 2024
  • Shoulder Injury29 Aug 2024 – 30 Sept 2024
  • Hamstring18 Jan 2023 – 9 Feb 2023
  • Calf Injury26 Nov 2021 – 17 Dec 2021
  • Back Injury8 Apr 2021 – 3 Jun 2021
  • Calf/Shin Injury1 Feb 2020 – 5 Feb 2020
  • Thigh Injury30 Sept 2018 – 23 Nov 2018
  • Knock25 Apr 2018 – 4 May 2018
  • Unknown17 Dec 2017 – 27 Dec 2017
  • Back Injury29 Oct 2017 – 24 Nov 2017

Transfers

  • 27 Aug 2024Real Sociedad→Arsenal€ 32M
  • 12 Jul 2018Newcastle→Real Sociedad€ 12M
  • 3 Jan 2018Borussia Dortmund→Newcastle€ 7M
  • 28 Jul 2017Borussia Dortmund→NewcastleLoan
  • 1 Jul 2016Osasuna→Borussia Dortmund€ 3.8M

Player data and statistics from API-Football. Team news status from our daily team news check, see Team News.