PLAYER PROFILE · ARSENAL · MIDFIELDER
Mikel Merino
A squad option, starting 4 of 12 games this season.
SEASON STATS
GOALS
1
▼ behind last yr
ASSISTS
0
0 / 90
AVG RATING
6.88
▲ up on last yr
APPS
12
4 starts
MINUTES
408
34 / game
SHOTS
13
1.1 / game
2025/2635 APPS · 6 G · 3 A · 6.8 RATING · 2,006 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Arsenal | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 408 | 6.88 |
| 2025/26 | Arsenal | 35 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2,006 | 6.83 |
| 2024/25 | Arsenal | 45 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 2,636 | 7.09 |
| 2023/24 |  Real Sociedad | 45 | 39 | 8 | 5 | 3,599 | 7.30 |
PLAYERS LIKE THIS
RECENT FORM · LAST 104 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
4 days ago
Started 68' vs Everton
NEXT MATCH · TODAY
@ Fleetwood Town
Tue 20:00 · EFL
OVERVIEW
Mikel Merino plays as a midfielder for Arsenal. Merino wears the number 23 shirt for Arsenal and number 6 for Spain.
Last season Mikel Merino played 35 times for Arsenal, starting 21 of them, with 14 substitute appearances, averaging 57 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 6 goals and made 3 assists in that time. Recently they have started 2 of the last 5 Arsenal matches. Arsenal's next match is against Fleetwood Town in the EFL on Tue 27 Oct, 20:00.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Premier League
13% 1/8
UEFA Champions League
67% 2/3
League Cup
100% 1/1
CAREER & TRANSFERS
NEXT UP · @ FLEETWOOD TOWN · TODAY
Will Merino start against Fleetwood Town?
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NEXT UP · @ FLEETWOOD TOWN
Will Merino start against Fleetwood Town?
Arsenal away to Fleetwood Town, Tue 20:00. 1 fans already in.