PLAYER PROFILE

Mikel Merino.

Arsenal FC · Spain

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At a glance

Full name
Mikel Merino Zazón
Born
22 Jun 1996
Age today
30
Nationality
Spain

Career by season

360 recorded appearances
Mikel Merino appearances by season, competition and team
SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsStartsGoalsAssistsMinutesCards
26/27UEFA Nations League Spain 40311080
26/27UEFA Champions League Arsenal FC 32001351
26/27Premier League Arsenal FC 91001851
26/27EFL Cup Arsenal FC 1110900
25/26UEFA Champions League Arsenal FC 76205183
25/26Premier League Arsenal FC 2210431,0351
25/26International Friendly Games Spain 2000510
2026FIFA World Cup Spain 81201930
25/26FA Cup Arsenal FC 1100900
25/26EFL Cup Arsenal FC 43002731
2025World Cup Qual. UEFA Spain 66614681
24/25UEFA Nations League Spain 53103080
24/25UEFA Champions League Arsenal FC 129238171
24/25Premier League Arsenal FC 2817721,6302 / 1 red
24/25FA Cup Arsenal FC 1100730
24/25EFL Cup Arsenal FC 32001640
23/24UEFA Champions League Real Sociedad 77216302
23/24La Liga Real Sociedad 3227532,49310
23/24International Friendly Games Spain 21001190
2024EURO Spain 71101770
23/24Copa del Rey Real Sociedad 65114862
22/23UEFA Nations League Spain 21001160
22/23UEFA Europa League Real Sociedad 77005430
22/23La Liga Real Sociedad 3328292,4986 / 1 red
22/23EURO, Qualification Spain 65123721
22/23Copa del Rey Real Sociedad 32101270
21/22UEFA Europa League Real Sociedad 66105161
21/22La Liga Real Sociedad 3433342,9058
21/22International Friendly Games Spain U23 1100550
21/22Copa del Rey Real Sociedad 33002700
2021World Cup Qual. UEFA Spain 3001500
20/21UEFA Nations League Spain 74013601
20/21UEFA Europa League Real Sociedad 88026952
20/21Supercopa de España Real Sociedad 11001200
2021Olympic Games Spain U23 55103511
20/21La Liga Real Sociedad 2625242,1585
20/21International Friendly Games Spain 1000450
20/21Copa del Rey Real Sociedad 11001201
19/20La Liga Real Sociedad 3635513,1439
19/20Copa del Rey Real Sociedad 76105612

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

Match log

Newest first
Mikel Merino match log
DateCompetitionMatchScoreMinutesGoals
23 Sep 2021La Liga Granada CF v Real Sociedad 2 – 3901
19 Sep 2021La Liga Real Sociedad v Sevilla FC 0 – 090
16 Sep 2021UEFA Europa League PSV Eindhoven v Real Sociedad 2 – 290
12 Sep 2021La Liga Cádiz CF v Real Sociedad 0 – 290
08 Sep 2021World Cup Qual. UEFA Kosovo v SpainSubstitute, on 86′ 0 – 24
05 Sep 2021World Cup Qual. UEFA Spain v GeorgiaSubstitute, on 61′ 4 – 029
28 Aug 2021La Liga Real Sociedad v Levante UD 1 – 090
22 Aug 2021La Liga Real Sociedad v Rayo Vallecano 1 – 090
15 Aug 2021La Liga FC Barcelona v Real Sociedad 4 – 290
07 Aug 2021Olympic Games Brazil U23 v Spain U23 2 – 146
03 Aug 2021Olympic Games Japan U23 v Spain U23 0 – 159
31 Jul 2021Olympic Games Spain U23 v Côte d'Ivoire Olympic Team 5 – 290
28 Jul 2021Olympic Games Spain U23 v Argentina U23 1 – 1881
22 Jul 2021Olympic Games Egypt U23 v Spain U23 0 – 068
17 Jul 2021International Friendly Games Japan U23 v Spain U23 1 – 155
03 Apr 2021Copa del Rey Athletic Bilbao v Real Sociedad 0 – 190
21 Mar 2021La Liga Real Sociedad v FC Barcelona 1 – 690
14 Mar 2021La Liga Granada CF v Real Sociedad 1 – 090
07 Mar 2021La Liga Real Sociedad v Levante UD 1 – 0901
25 Feb 2021UEFA Europa League Manchester United v Real Sociedad 0 – 090

Career transfers

8 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Mikel Merino career transfers
Date FromToMoveFee
27 Aug 2024 Real Sociedad Arsenal FC Transfer €32m
12 Jul 2018 Newcastle United Real Sociedad Transfer €12m
01 Jul 2018 Borussia Dortmund Newcastle United Transfer €7m
30 Jun 2018 Newcastle United Borussia Dortmund Loan return
28 Jul 2017 Borussia Dortmund Newcastle United Loan 3m
01 Jul 2016 CA Osasuna Borussia Dortmund Transfer €3.75m
01 Jul 2013 CA Osasuna U19 CA Osasuna Promesas Internal move —
01 Jul 2012 CA Osasuna Youth CA Osasuna U19 Internal move —

Contracts and market values are not available yet.