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Real Sociedad News / NBC Sports / January 25
Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 12
'He’s a great guy.' Merino praises Arsenal teammate

'He’s a great guy.' Merino praises Arsenal teammate

Mikel Merino has praised Gabriel Martinelli after the Brazilian’s hat-trick inspired Arsenal to a convincing FA Cup victory over Portsmouth. The performance underlined Martinelli’s continued importance to the team and reinforced his reputation as a player capable of delivering on big occasions.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / January 5
Zubimendi reveals the role that Merino played in him joining Arsenal

Zubimendi reveals the role that Merino played in him joining Arsenal

Martin Zubimendi and Mikel Merino share a long-standing connection that dates back to their time together at Real Sociedad, where their relationship developed both on and off the pitch.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / January 1

Eze To Start, Merino On The Bench | 4-3-3 Arsenal Predicted Lineup Vs Bournemouth

Arsenal will clash heads with Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium this Saturday evening as they look to secure all three points on the road in the Premier League.

Real Sociedad News / ESPN / January 1

Are Arsenal better with Merino at striker than Gyökeres? Breaking down tactics, stats, more

Mikel Merino has impressed as a makeshift striker, but does he deserve to start regularly over Viktor Gyökeres?

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31
Ian Wright admits Merino was lucky to escape a sending off against Villa

Ian Wright admits Merino was lucky to escape a sending off against Villa

Mikel Merino was walking a disciplinary tightrope during Arsenal’s 4-1 Premier League win over Aston Villa, having already been shown a yellow card when he pulled down Morgan Rogers.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 4
'He’s very impressive in this position' Emmanuel Petit praises Arsenal man

'He’s very impressive in this position' Emmanuel Petit praises Arsenal man

Mikel Merino retained his place in the Arsenal starting line up for their match against Brentford and delivered a superb performance that further strengthened his case to remain in the side.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 3
Arsenal extend Premier League lead with win over Brentford

Arsenal extend Premier League lead with win over Brentford

Arsenal secured a 2-0 victory over Brentford in the Premier League this evening, a result shaped by a goal and an assist from Mikel Merino. After the draw at Chelsea, Arsenal required a return to winning form, and this match provided an important opportunity to regain momentum.

Real Sociedad News / NBC Sports / December 3
Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 2
Should Gyokeres return automatically send Merino to the bench?

Should Gyokeres return automatically send Merino to the bench?

Viktor Gyokeres returned to the Arsenal squad for their match against Chelsea, coming on as a substitute in what was a welcome sight for a team that has recently lost several key players to injury.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / December 1
Chelsea have just reached unprecedented new levels in hideous category

Chelsea have just reached unprecedented new levels in hideous category

Chelsea’s result against Arsenal yesterday was impressive not just because they got a draw against one of the best teams in Europe, but because they did it with ten men.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / November 30

Timber And Merino Get 7.5 | Arsenal Players Rated In Lackluster Draw Vs Chelsea

Arsenal clashed heads with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge earlier this evening as they hoped to secure a win on their travels in the Premier League. The Gunners made a decent start to the game and found themselves at a numerical advantage in the 38th minute when Moises Caicedo picked up a red card.

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Real Sociedad News / NBC Sports / November 30
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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 28
'Most underrated signings' Pundit hands out praise to Arsenal man

'Most underrated signings' Pundit hands out praise to Arsenal man

Pundit Paul Dickov is among the many observers who have been impressed by the impact Mikel Merino has made on the Arsenal team since his arrival at the Emirates.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 25
'He is very complete,' Teammate heaps praise on Arsenal hero

'He is very complete,' Teammate heaps praise on Arsenal hero

Mikel Merino has heaped praise on Arsenal’s hat-trick hero Eberechi Eze, describing him as the complete player. The attacker was in outstanding form at the weekend, scoring three of Arsenal’s four goals against Tottenham, and his performance confirmed his growing influence at the club.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 22
Merino heaps praise on his Arsenal teammate for his contributions

Merino heaps praise on his Arsenal teammate for his contributions

Mikel Merino has expressed pride and admiration for the work Martin Zubimendi is doing for Arsenal each time he steps onto the pitch. Arsenal have experienced periods in the past where their recruitment fell below expectations, particularly during the early transfer windows under Mikel Arteta.

Real Sociedad News / HITC / November 14
Mikel Merino aiming to equal one of Thierry Henry’s standout Arsenal records

Mikel Merino aiming to equal one of Thierry Henry’s standout Arsenal records

Mikel Merino has opened up about the influence of Thierry Henry and what it means to wear the Arsenal shirt. The Euro 2024 winner has enjoyed a strong start to the year, leading the club in goals since January.

Real Sociedad News / Extratime Talk / September 8

The Mikel Merino Hat-Trick Against Turkiye Underlines His Importance for Spain

A Mikel Merino hat-trick helped Spain thrash Turkiye 6-0 in a World Cup qualifier in Konya that virtually ensured their berth in next year’s tournament.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / April 30

Arsenal’s Mikel Merino Drops Honest Reaction to Disallowed Goal Against PSG

The disallowed goal was a tough blow for Arsenal, especially considering how the second-half start could have shifted the momentum in their favor. Mikel Merino, who had scored the disallowed goal, admitted he was devastated to see it ruled out.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / April 15

'I would like to…' – Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino makes admission about Real Madrid star

Real Madrid will make an effort to overturn their three-goal deficit in their Champions League quarter-final against Arsenal when the second leg kicks off at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / August 27, 2024
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