Mikel Merino
Mikel Merino (Arsenal, midfielder) had 13 goals and 5 assists in 50 appearances in 2024/25 (3074 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Premier League: 1.74. Started 33 of 50.
Key facts
As of 15 November 2025: A midfielder for Arsenal, Mikel Merino has 28 appearances (1602 minutes) in the Premier League 2024/25.
As of 15 November 2025: In 2024/25 Mikel Merino has 13 goals, five assists and 50 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 15 November 2025: Mikel Merino averages 3.3 Impact a match over 28 games in Premier League matches — 77th percentile among the 425 Premier League players who qualify.
Mikel Merino (Arsenal) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.6 per match across 50 appearances, and scored 13 goals and five assists in 50 appearances in 2024/25 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 15 November 2025).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 50 appearances in 2024/25 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
Mikel Merino is a midfielder at Arsenal, with 28 appearances and 1602 minutes in the Premier League 2024/25. TACTIX Impact: 3.3 per match across 28 appearances in Premier League matches, the 77th percentile of 425 qualifying Premier League players. Mikel Merino has started 33 of 50 appearances in 2024/25 (all competitions), averaging 61 minutes. That is 47% of the Premier League minutes available to him (1602 of 3420 across 38 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Against his career: 1.17 key passes per 90 in 2024/25 (3074 minutes) versus 1.20 across every season on record (16277 minutes).
By the numbers
Mikel Merino recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.9, 13.1, 1.1, 0.3, 10.0 — trending up, averaging 5.1 against a season figure of 3.6. Discipline: six yellow cards and one red card in 50 appearances in 2024/25, and 2.30 fouls per 90 in the Premier League. For Spain this season: six appearances, four goals in World Cup - Qualification Europe, UEFA Nations League and Euro Championship — counted in the all-competitions totals, not in the club percentile.
Season 2024/25 · all competitions
Started 33 of 50 appearances, 17 from the bench · 61 minutes per appearance · 47% of the Premier League minutes available (1602 of 3420).
Against his career: 1.17 key passes per 90 in 2024/25 (3074 minutes) · 1.20 across every season on record (16277 minutes).
Premier League only: 28 apps · 3.3 Impact per match in 2024/25. The figures above cover all 4 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Premier League Impact leaderboard.
Mikel Merino stats per 90 · Premier League 2024/25, midfielder
| Stat | Mikel Merino | vs cohort |
|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 31.35 | — |
| Pass accuracy | 79.9% | — |
| Key passesper 90 | 1.01 | — |
| Shotsper 90 | 1.74 | — |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.84 | — |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.51 | — |
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.58 | — |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.84 | — |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 2.30 | — |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.28 | — |
Per 90 minutes over 1602 minutes in Premier League 2024/25. League ranks appear once the nightly cohort build has run for this season.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ shot6 of 10
- 1+ shot on target3 of 10
- 1+ tackle7 of 10
- 1+ foul committed10 of 10
- Scored3 of 10
- Assisted0 of 10
- Booked2 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2025-04-29 to 2025-11-15, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Premier League 2024/25, midfielder
No cohort has been computed for Premier League 2024/25 yet, so the figures below stand alone.
| Axis | Mikel Merino | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 1.74on target 48.4% | — | — |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.39 | — | — |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.12 | — | — |
| Passingpasses p90 | 31.35accuracy 79.9% | — | — |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.51success 47.4% | — | — |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 7.70win rate 48.1% | — | — |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.71 | — | — |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 2.58 | — | — |
For Spain · national team · 2024/25
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup - Qualification Europe | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5.1 |
| UEFA Nations League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.2 |
| Euro Championship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 |
International appearances are counted in the all-competitions totals above. The league percentile and the radar are club-only.
Where that sits in the Premier League
3.3 per match — 77th percentile of 425 qualifying Premier League players (10+ apps), 2024/25. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | SoT/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Arsenal | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1.34 | 1.61 | 1.4 |
| 2026/27 | Spain national team | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 2.8 |
| 2025/26 | Arsenal | 34 | 6 | 3 | 0.66 | 1.27 | 2.8 |
| 2024/25 | Arsenal | 44 | 9 | 5 | 0.78 | 1.02 | 3.4 |
| 2024/25 | Spain national team | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0.86 | 2.15 | 5.3 |
| 2023/24 | Real Sociedad | 43 | 8 | 5 | 0.49 | 0.88 | 5.0 |
| 2023/24 | Spain national team | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 5.2 |
| 2022/23 | Real Sociedad | 27 | 1 | 5 | 0.49 | 1.42 | 4.1 |
| 2022/23 | Spain national team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.78 | 1.55 | 2.0 |
| 2021/22 | Real Sociedad | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0.82 | 1.02 | 4.9 |
| 2020/21 | Real Sociedad | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0.35 | 1.55 | 5.3 |
| 2020/21 | Spain national team | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.62 | 2.1 |
| 2019/20 | Real Sociedad | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.57 | 1.14 | 4.1 |
| 2018/19 | Real Sociedad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 1.4 |
| 2017/18 | Newcastle | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0.40 | 1.14 | 4.2 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-15 | Georgia v Spain | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0.9 | Match → | |
| 2025-10-14 | Spain v Bulgaria | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 13.1 | Match → |
| 2025-10-11 | Spain v Georgia | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.1 | Match → |
| 2025-06-08 | Portugal v Spain sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0.3 | Match → |
| 2025-06-05 | Spain v France | 91 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.3 | 10 | Match → |
| 2025-05-25 | @ Southampton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 | 2.6 | Match → |
| 2025-05-11 | @ Liverpool | 79 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6.6 | 4.4 | Match → | |
| 2025-05-07 | @ Paris Saint-Germain | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.3 | Match → |
| 2025-05-03 | v Bournemouth sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0.9 | Match → |
| 2025-04-29 | v Paris Saint-Germain | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.8 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2024/25 · all competitions: Key passes 1.23 at home (1609 min), 1.11 away (1465 min); Shots 1.51 at home (1609 min), 1.54 away (1465 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2024/25 is complete — this page is Mikel Merino’s record for that season. See Mikel Merino’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many shots does Mikel Merino average per 90?
- Mikel Merino averages 1.74 shots per 90 minutes in Premier League 2024/25 (1602 minutes).
- How many goals and assists did Mikel Merino have in 2024/25?
- In 2024/25 Mikel Merino had 13 goals and 5 assists in 50 appearances (3074 minutes played).
- Did Mikel Merino start regularly in 2024/25?
- Mikel Merino started 33 of 50 appearances in 2024/25, averaging 61 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Mikel Merino’s TACTIX Impact in 2024/25?
- Mikel Merino averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.6 per match across 50 appearances in 2024/25 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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