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Mikel Merino
Arsenal · Midfielder · Spain · 1,035 min
Player profile & tactical roles
Mikel Merino (Midfielder) is listed with Arsenal in Premier League 25/26.
Profile data: 1,035 minutes · 22 appearances.
Ballity’s highest-rated qualified roles in this profile are Box Crasher (Great), Creator (Good), Duel Destroyer (Average). These are model assessments of tactical roles.
Ballity Grade: 5.52, ranked 27 of 50 #8s in Premier League 25/26. This is a model score, not a match statistic.
Ratings and comparisons apply to the season shown. Missing measures are not treated as zero.
Basics
Position
CM / ST
Age
—
Height
188 cm
Foot
Left
Apps
22
Minutes
1,035
Estimated market value
Ballity grade
5.52
/10
#27 of 50 #8s
Hybrid (CF)
League rank · this competition
Season output
Goals
4
#24 of 118 midfielders
77.10th percentile
Assists
3
#30 of 118 midfielders
69.50th percentile
Role-by-role detail
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Forwards
Midfielders
Ballity insights
Peer context vs midfielders.
Usage rate
Team touch share among midfielders with match data.
8.0% team touches
Peer band · Minimal
Pool percentile
6.0%Also 48.3 touches/90
Physicality
Match-event strength (duels / retention).
53.5%
Average among midfielders
vs midfielders
Versatility
29.3/100
#1088 of 1,989
Specialist
Structural weakness
No weakness
Where he plays
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Natural
Validated secondary
Supported secondary
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