Mikel Merino

28-Year-Old MidfielderM
Arsenal
Premier

Spain

Clears suspension
MArsenal
May 18, 2025
Merino is no longer suspended and is an option moving forward for the club.
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Merino has cleared his ban from the two yellow cards he received against Liverpool, with the midfielder set to return in their next contest. He has been an undisputed starter this season for the Gunners and is expected to regain his starting role for the last game of the season against Southampton.
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Nets equalizer before going off
MArsenal
May 11, 2025
Merino had Arsenal's second goal before picking up his second yellow card in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Liverpool, which will make him miss the game against Newcastle on Sunday, according to the league.
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Has goal overturned
MArsenal
April 29, 2025
Merino (undisclosed) started against PSG Tuesday, logging two interceptions and one tackle while creating two chances in a 1-0 loss.
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Starting against PSG
MArsenal
April 29, 2025
Merino (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Tuesday's match against PSG.
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Could play Tuesday
MArsenal
April 28, 2025
Merino (undisclosed) has a chance to play during Tuesday's clash with PSG, per manager Mikel Arteta. "[Ben] White and [Mikel] Merino were able to train and we will see if they are able to start tomorrow."
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Forced to sidelines
MArsenal
April 23, 2025
Merino is out for Wednesday's match against Crystal Palace due to an injury, according to manager Mikel Arteta. "They couldn't be involved - if not they would have been. Unfortunately, after the game [against Ipswich] we had some issues and they are not fit."
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Sociedad won't reduce fee
MReal Sociedad
August 20, 2024
Real Sociedad are not expected to reduce the transfer fee they want to receive if they were to part ways with Merino, according to The Mirror.
ANALYSIS
Real Sociedad are refusing to lower their valuation for the 28-year-old Spain midfielder and Arsenal target. The Gunners are willing to do everything in their power to sign Merino, but it seems the deal won't get over the finish line unless one of the two clubs soften their stance a bit.
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