PLAYER PROFILE · BOCA JUNIORS · FORWARD
Merentiel Boca Juniors
A nailed-on starter, with 28 starts in 35 games this season.
ForwardUruguay · #16 · Age 30REGULAR STARTER
SEASON STATS
GOALS
11
▼ behind last yr
ASSISTS
3
0.12 / 90
AVG RATING
6.61
▼ down on last yr
APPS
35
28 starts
MINUTES
2,344
67 / game
SHOTS
51
1.5 / game
2025/2678 APPS · 28 G · 8 A · 7.0 RATING · 5,573 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Uruguay Boca Juniors | 35 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 2,344 | 6.61 |
| 2025/26 | Boca Juniors | 78 | 64 | 28 | 8 | 5,573 | 7.02 |
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RECENT FORM · LAST 107 OF 10 STARTED
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LAST PLAYED
8 days ago
Started 83' vs San Lorenzo
NEXT MATCH · IN 6 DAYS
vs Unión Santa Fe
Sun 23:15 · Liga Profesional
OVERVIEW
Merentiel plays as a forward for Boca Juniors. Merentiel wears the number 16 shirt for Boca Juniors.
Last season Merentiel played 78 times for Boca Juniors, starting 64 of them, with 14 substitute appearances, averaging 71 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 28 goals and made 8 assists in that time. Recently they have started 3 of the last 5 Boca Juniors matches. Boca Juniors' next match is against Unión Santa Fe in the Liga Profesional on Sun 4 Oct, 23:15.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Liga Profesional Argentina
77% 17/22
CONMEBOL Sudamericana
100% 6/6
CONMEBOL Libertadores
83% 5/6
World Cup - Qualification South America
0% 0/1
CAREER & TRANSFERS
JAN 2018 · LOAN
Penarol → Valencia II
Loan
JAN 2017 · LOAN
Penarol → El Tanque Sisley
Loan
NEXT UP · vs UNIÓN SANTA FE · IN 6 DAYS
Will Merentiel start against Unión Santa Fe?
Predict the Boca Juniors XI →NEXT UP · vs UNIÓN SANTA FE
Will Merentiel start against Unión Santa Fe?
Boca Juniors vs Unión Santa Fe, Sun 23:15.