Mikel Merino

Midfielder 28 Years Old • Spain • Premier League

Transfer Fee €32.0M permanent

Market Value €50.0M Estimated

Selling Club Real Sociedad

permanent

Destination Club Arsenal

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Mikel Merino is flying to London for his medical ahead of completing his €32m move to Arsenal.

This move represents a key addition for Arsenal as they build and optimize their squad depth for the 2025/2026 season. Securing a high-caliber midfielder provides direct tactical versatility and squad balance.

Reported via: The Athletic

Move Specifications

Player Mikel Merino

Position Midfielder

Contract Duration Until 2028

Transfer Type permanent

Report Reliability Tier 1 (High Reliability)

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Negotiations Ongoing €85.0M

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