PLAYER PROFILE

Mikel Merino.

Arsenal FC · Spain

Matrix 30166

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
06 Dec 2025Premier League Aston Villa v Arsenal FC 2 – 145
03 Dec 2025Premier League Arsenal FC v Brentford FC 2 – 0901
30 Nov 2025Premier League Chelsea FC v Arsenal FC 1 – 1901
26 Nov 2025UEFA Champions League Arsenal FC v FC Bayern München 3 – 190
23 Nov 2025Premier League Arsenal FC v Tottenham Hotspur 4 – 188
18 Nov 2025World Cup Qual. UEFA Spain v Türkiye 2 – 246
15 Nov 2025World Cup Qual. UEFA Georgia v Spain 0 – 462
08 Nov 2025Premier League Sunderland AFC v Arsenal FC 2 – 290
04 Nov 2025UEFA Champions League SK Slavia Prague v Arsenal FC 0 – 3902
01 Nov 2025Premier League Burnley FC v Arsenal FCSubstitute, on 46′ 0 – 245
29 Oct 2025EFL Cup Arsenal FC v Brighton & Hove Albion 2 – 090
26 Oct 2025Premier League Arsenal FC v Crystal PalaceSubstitute, on 82′ 1 – 08
21 Oct 2025UEFA Champions League Arsenal FC v Atlético de MadridSubstitute, on 83′ 4 – 010
18 Oct 2025Premier League Fulham FC v Arsenal FCSubstitute, on 62′ 0 – 128
14 Oct 2025World Cup Qual. UEFA Spain v Bulgaria 4 – 0902
11 Oct 2025World Cup Qual. UEFA Spain v Georgia 2 – 090
04 Oct 2025Premier League Arsenal FC v West Ham UnitedSubstitute, on 79′ 2 – 011
01 Oct 2025UEFA Champions League Arsenal FC v Olympiacos Piraeus 2 – 058
28 Sep 2025Premier League Newcastle United v Arsenal FCSubstitute, on 70′ 1 – 2201
24 Sep 2025EFL Cup Port Vale FC v Arsenal FC 0 – 271

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.