PLAYER PROFILE

Saúl Ñíguez.

CR Flamengo · Spain

Matrix 29897

At a glance

Full name
Saúl Ñíguez Esclapez
Born
21 Nov 1994
Age today
31
Nationality
Spain

Career by season

265 recorded appearances
Saúl Ñíguez appearances by season, competition and team
SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsStartsGoalsAssistsMinutesCards
2026Copa Betano do Brasil CR Flamengo 1000450
2026Campeonato Brasileiro Série A CR Flamengo 113012511
2026CONMEBOL Libertadores CR Flamengo 42001890
24/25La Liga Sevilla FC 2417161,5658 / 1 red
24/25Copa del Rey Sevilla FC 22001350
2025Copa Betano do Brasil CR Flamengo 2000360
2025Campeonato Brasileiro Série A CR Flamengo 1612021,1553
2025CONMEBOL Libertadores CR Flamengo 43002611
23/24UEFA Champions League Atlético de Madrid 105104311
23/24Supercopa de España Atlético de Madrid 1100670
23/24La Liga Atlético de Madrid 3414151,4428 / 1 red
23/24Copa del Rey Atlético de Madrid 43002030
22/23UEFA Champions League Atlético de Madrid 54002840
22/23La Liga Atlético de Madrid 3111311,1188
22/23Copa del Rey Atlético de Madrid 2000630
21/22UEFA Champions League Chelsea FC 51001590
21/22Premier League Chelsea FC 105004781
21/22La Liga Atlético de Madrid 32012000
21/22FIFA Club World Cup Chelsea FC 1000430
21/22FA Cup Chelsea FC 32102031
21/22EFL Cup Chelsea FC 44003291
20/21UEFA Champions League Atlético de Madrid 66004612
20/21La Liga Atlético de Madrid 3322212,0569
20/21Copa del Rey Atlético de Madrid 22001801
19/20UEFA Champions League Atlético de Madrid 99108402
19/20Supercopa de España Atlético de Madrid 22002100
19/20La Liga Atlético de Madrid 3535603,07610
19/20Copa del Rey Atlético de Madrid 11001201

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first
Saúl Ñíguez match log
DateCompetitionMatchScoreMinutesGoals
15 Oct 2022La Liga Athletic Bilbao v Atlético de MadridSubstitute, on 69′ 0 – 121
12 Oct 2022UEFA Champions League Atlético de Madrid v Club Brugge KV 0 – 073
08 Oct 2022La Liga Atlético de Madrid v Girona FCSubstitute, on 65′ 2 – 125
01 Oct 2022La Liga Sevilla FC v Atlético de Madrid 0 – 290
18 Sep 2022La Liga Atlético de Madrid v Real MadridSubstitute, on 81′ 1 – 29
13 Sep 2022UEFA Champions League Bayer 04 Leverkusen v Atlético de Madrid 2 – 045
10 Sep 2022La Liga Atlético de Madrid v Celta de VigoSubstitute, on 85′ 4 – 15
07 Sep 2022UEFA Champions League Atlético de Madrid v FC Porto 2 – 161
03 Sep 2022La Liga Real Sociedad v Atlético de Madrid 1 – 146
29 Aug 2022La Liga Valencia CF v Atlético de Madrid 0 – 146
15 Aug 2022La Liga Getafe CF v Atlético de Madrid 0 – 362
22 May 2022Premier League Chelsea FC v Watford FC 2 – 190
07 May 2022Premier League Chelsea FC v Wolverhampton WanderersSubstitute, on 46′ 2 – 244
12 Apr 2022UEFA Champions League Real Madrid v Chelsea FCSubstitute, on 106′ 2 – 314
10 Mar 2022Premier League Norwich City v Chelsea FC 1 – 390
05 Mar 2022Premier League Burnley FC v Chelsea FC 0 – 490
02 Mar 2022FA Cup Luton Town v Chelsea FC 2 – 3901
22 Feb 2022UEFA Champions League Chelsea FC v LOSC LilleSubstitute, on 59′ 2 – 031
12 Feb 2022FIFA Club World Cup Chelsea FC v Sociedade Esportiva PalmeirasSubstitute, on 77′ 2 – 143
05 Feb 2022FA Cup Chelsea FC v Plymouth ArgyleSubstitute, on 97′ 2 – 123

Career transfers

10 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Saúl Ñíguez career transfers
Date FromToMoveFee
23 Jul 2025 Atlético de Madrid CR Flamengo Transfer Free
30 Jun 2025 Sevilla FC Atlético de Madrid Loan return
15 Jul 2024 Atlético de Madrid Sevilla FC Loan —
30 Jun 2022 Chelsea FC Atlético de Madrid Loan return
31 Aug 2021 Atlético de Madrid Chelsea FC Loan €5m
30 Jun 2014 Rayo Vallecano Atlético de Madrid Loan return
23 Jul 2013 Atlético de Madrid Rayo Vallecano Loan —
01 Jul 2009 Atlético Madrid Youth Atlético de Madrid U17 Internal move —
01 Jul 2008 Real Madrid CF Youth Atlético Madrid Youth Transfer Free
01 Jul 2006 Elche CF Youth Real Madrid CF Youth Transfer Free

Contracts and market values are not available yet.