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Mikel Merino career

club career

SeasonClub
25/26
ArsenalArsenal
33
1884
3
6
FA CupFA Cup
1
90
0
0
Champions LeagueChampions League
7
515
0
2
Premier LeaguePremier League
21
1006
3
4
Carabao CupCarabao Cup
4
273
0
0
24/25
ArsenalArsenal
43
2568
6
9
Champions LeagueChampions League
12
817
4
2
Premier LeaguePremier League
28
1586
2
7
Carabao CupCarabao Cup
3
165
0
0
23/24
Real SociedadReal Sociedad
39
3111
4
7
Champions LeagueChampions League
7
630
1
2
LaLigaLaLiga
32
2481
3
5
22/23
Real SociedadReal Sociedad
38
2855
9
2
Europa LeagueEuropa League
5
361
0
0
LaLigaLaLiga
33
2494
9
2
21/22
Real SociedadReal Sociedad
39
3315
2
4
Europa LeagueEuropa League
5
425
0
1
LaLigaLaLiga
34
2890
2
3
19/20
Real SociedadReal Sociedad
37
3229
1
5
Super CupSuper Cup
1
90
0
0
LaLigaLaLiga
36
3139
1
5
20/21
Real SociedadReal Sociedad
32
2668
6
2
Europa LeagueEuropa League
6
513
2
0
LaLigaLaLiga
26
2155
4
2
18/19
Real SociedadReal Sociedad
29
2055
3
3
LaLigaLaLiga
29
2055
3
3
17/18
Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United
24
1347
1
1
Premier LeaguePremier League
24
1347
1
1
16/17
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund
8
298
0
0
BundesligaBundesliga
8
298
0
0
15/16
OsasunaOsasuna
34
2903
0
4
Segunda DivisionSegunda Division
34
2903
0
4

International career

SeasonTeam
25/26
SpainSpain
6
466
0
6
World Cup Qualification UEFAWorld Cup Qualification UEFA
6
466
0
6
24/25
SpainSpain
7
350
0
2
UEFA Nations League AUEFA Nations League A
7
350
0
2
2024
SpainSpain
7
182
0
1
European ChampionshipEuropean Championship
7
182
0
1
2023
SpainSpain
6
370
2
1
European Championship QualificationEuropean Championship Qualification
6
370
2
1
2020
Spain U23Spain U23
0
0
0
0
Summer OlympicsSummer Olympics
0
0
0
0
21/22
SpainSpain
3
54
1
0
World Cup Qualification UEFAWorld Cup Qualification UEFA
3
54
1
0
20/21
SpainSpain
5
338
1
0
UEFA Nations League AUEFA Nations League A
5
338
1
0
2019
Spain U21Spain U21
5
170
0
0
EURO U21EURO U21
5
170
0
0
2017
Spain U21Spain U21
2
91
0
0
EURO U21EURO U21
2
91
0
0

Key

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Frequently asked questions

Lamine Yamal plays as a right winger as he is a left-footed player who cuts in from the flank, although he is capable of playing as an attacking midfielder, too. He is a prolific creator and also possesses a keen eye for goal.

Lamine Yamal was born in Esplugues de Llobregat, a municipality in the Barcelona metropolitan area, in Spain.

Lamine Yamal currently wears the No. 19 jersey at Barcelona, which was worn by his idol Lionel Messi between 2005 and 2008.

Lamine Yamal stands at 1.78m (5ft 10in). He loves taking on his opponents and is mature beyond his years, even though he's just 17.

The record-breaking Lamine Yamal weighs 66kg (145 lbs).

Lamine Yamal spent two years at local club La Torreta, before being scouted being Barcelona in 2014. The teenage sensation then joined the Catalans as a seven-year old and rose through the ranks before making his first-team debut in the 2022-23 season.

No, Lamine Yamal does not have any children.

Lamine Yamal went public with influencer girlfriend Alex Padilla as recently as the Euro 2024 final, but the duo have since unfollowed each other on Instagram after the latter was spotted sitting on someone's lap during a livestreamed video, which went viral.