Mikel Merino is a CM for Arsenal in Premier League. Explore Scout Arena ratings, form and football stats, with match data explaining the player's strongest areas.
Mikel Merino's 2025/26 season totals: 861 successful passes, 41 chances created and 3 assists in 2,565 minutes across all competitions, including national team games.
Match stats updated
2025/26 · All competitionsCompared with Premier League central midfieldersHow rankings work?Compared with 26 players in the same position and club league with at least 270 minutes this season. Includes all competitions and national team games.Totals ranks accumulated stats; Per 90 adjusts for playing time. Percentages stay unchanged. Appearances and minutes always use totals. More playing time can increase totals.Longer, brighter bars mean higher ranks. Fewer cards, fouls and times dribbled past rank higher.White stars mark first place, including ties. Players missing a stat are excluded from its ranking.
Overview
TotalPercentile rank
Minutes
2,565
Top 47%
Shooting
Per 90
Goals1st among 26 central midfielders
140.49
1st among 26 central midfielders
Expected goals (xG)
9.760.34
Top 8%
Penalty goals
00.00
Bottom 45%
Shots
622.18
Top 12%
Shots on target
260.91
Top 8%
Passing
Successful passes
86130.21
Bottom 27%
Pass completion
80.1%80.1%
Bottom 7%
Accurate long balls
170.60
Bottom 12%
Successful crosses
10.04
Bottom 4%
Creativity
Assists
30.11
Bottom 47%
Expected assists (xA)
4.520.16
Top 31%
Chances created
411.44
Top 35%
Big chances created
120.42
Top 13%
Tackling
Tackles
471.65
Bottom 31%
Duels won
1876.56
Top 12%
Duels won %
46.3%46.3%
Bottom 16%
Aerial duels won
802.81
Top 8%
Fouls committed
632.21
Bottom 4%
Yellow cards
60.21
Bottom 43%
Red cardsJoint 1st among 26 central midfielders
00.00
Joint 1st among 26 central midfielders
Dribbling
Successful dribbles
90.32
Bottom 16%
Touches in opposition box
1113.89
Top 12%
Defending
Interceptions
220.77
Bottom 35%
Recoveries
1314.60
Top 47%
Clearances
431.51
Top 40%
Blocked shots
80.28
Average
Possession won in final third
200.70
Top 20%
Defensive actions
1776.21
Bottom 20%
Dribbled past
190.67
Top 24%
Clean sheets1st among 16 central midfielders
170.60
1st among 16 central midfielders
Goals conceded while on pitch1st among 16 central midfielders
