Position
Defender
Age
41
Nationality
Germany
Birthday
1984-09-29
Place of birth
Hannover
Country of birth
Germany
Length
198 cm
Weight
90 kg
Next match
Last match
Career statistics Per Mertesacker
Full career · 2014 - 2017
Matches
43
40 in the starting XI
Minutes played
3,416
79 per match
Goals
1
0.03 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.03 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
2
1,708 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.92
average
Minutes per goal
3,416
Cards
1 / 1
1,708 minutes per card
Captain
9
matches
Season 2017
Matches
10
9 in the starting XI
Minutes played
667
67 per match
Goals
1
0.13 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.13 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
2
334 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.95
average
Minutes per goal
667
Cards
0 / 0
Captain
8
matches
Premier League · 2017
Matches
6
5 in the starting XI
Minutes played
365
61 per match
Goals
1
0.25 per 90 minutes
Assists
-
Goals + assists
1
365 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.78
average
Minutes per goal
365
Cards
0 / 0
Captain
4
matches
UEFA Europa League · 2017
Matches
3
3 in the starting XI
Minutes played
270
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
1
0.33 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
1
270 minutes per contribution
FN rating
7.33
average
Cards
0 / 0
Captain
3
matches
FA Community Shield · 2017
Matches
1
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
32
32 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
6.80
average
Cards
0 / 0
Captain
1
matches
Season 2016
Matches
2
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
127
64 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
7.15
average
Cards
0 / 0
Captain
1
matches
FA Cup · 2016
Matches
1
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
90
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
7.30
average
Cards
0 / 0
Captain
1
matches
Premier League · 2016
Matches
1
0 in the starting XI
Minutes played
37
37 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
7.00
average
Cards
0 / 0
Season 2015
Matches
30
29 in the starting XI
Minutes played
2,532
84 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
6.89
average
Cards
1 / 1
1,266 minutes per card
Premier League · 2015
Matches
24
24 in the starting XI
Minutes played
2,049
85 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
6.88
average
Cards
1 / 1
1,025 minutes per card
UEFA Champions League · 2015
Matches
6
5 in the starting XI
Minutes played
483
81 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
6.92
average
Cards
0 / 0
Season 2014
Matches
1
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
90
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
7.30
average
Cards
0 / 0
Premier League · 2014
Matches
1
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
90
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
7.30
average
Cards
0 / 0
Premier League · 2014 - 2017
Matches
32
30 in the starting XI
Minutes played
2,541
79 per match
Goals
1
0.04 per 90 minutes
Assists
-
Goals + assists
1
2,541 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.88
average
Minutes per goal
2,541
Cards
1 / 1
1,271 minutes per card
Captain
4
matches
UEFA Champions League · 2015
Matches
6
5 in the starting XI
Minutes played
483
81 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
6.92
average
Cards
0 / 0
UEFA Europa League · 2017
Matches
3
3 in the starting XI
Minutes played
270
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
1
0.33 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
1
270 minutes per contribution
FN rating
7.33
average
Cards
0 / 0
Captain
3
matches
FA Community Shield · 2017
Matches
1
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
32
32 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
6.80
average
Cards
0 / 0
Captain
1
matches
FA Cup · 2016
Matches
1
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
90
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
7.30
average
Cards
0 / 0
Captain
1
matches
No data available
Full career · 2014 - 2017
Matches
43
40 in the starting XI
Minutes played
3,416
79 per match
Goals
1
0.03 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.03 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
2
1,708 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.92
average
Minutes per goal
3,416
Cards
1 / 1
1,708 minutes per card
Captain
9
matches
FN rating over the last matches
Success rates across the whole career
Shots on target
50.0%
Goals per shot
7.1%
Successful dribbles
100.0%
Duels won
72.3%
Starts
93.0%
Stats Per Mertesacker
| Match | Competition | Date | FN rating | Min | Pos | G | A | Sh | SoT | Pas | KP | Pas+ | Tkl | Blk | Int | Du | Du+ | Dri | Dri+ | Foul | Foul+ | Off | Sav | GC | Pen+ | Pen- | PenSv | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ø Average | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arsenal - Burnley
(sub) |
Premier League | 2018-05-06 | 6.7 | 13 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 100 | - | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
West Brom - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2017-12-31 | 6.3 | 18 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 84 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Southampton - Arsenal
©️ |
Premier League | 2017-12-10 | 6.1 | 64 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 94 | - | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
FC Koln - Arsenal
©️ |
UEFA Europa League | 2017-11-23 | 7.5 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 1 | 1 | 85 | 0 | 94 | - | - | 5 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Swansea
©️ |
Premier League | 2017-10-28 | 7.0 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 1 | 1 | 79 | 0 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Everton - Arsenal
©️ |
Premier League | 2017-10-22 | 6.4 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 93 | - | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Watford - Arsenal
©️ |
Premier League | 2017-10-14 | 8.2 | 90 | Defender | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 76 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Bate Borisov - Arsenal
©️ |
UEFA Europa League | 2017-09-28 | 7.1 | 90 | Defender | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 2 | 96 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - FC Koln
©️ |
UEFA Europa League | 2017-09-14 | 7.4 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 93 | - | - | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Chelsea
©️ |
FA Community Shield | 2017-08-06 | 6.8 | 32 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 85 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Chelsea
©️ |
FA Cup | 2017-05-27 | 7.3 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 93 | - | - | 1 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Everton
(sub) |
Premier League | 2017-05-21 | 7.0 | 37 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 100 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Norwich
|
Premier League | 2016-04-30 | 7.1 | 51 | Defender | - | - | 1 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2016-04-24 | 7.5 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 2 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 85 | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - West Brom
|
Premier League | 2016-04-21 | 7.0 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 88 | - | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Tottenham - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2016-03-05 | 7.4 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Swansea
|
Premier League | 2016-03-02 | 6.7 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 92 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - FC Barcelona
|
UEFA Champions League | 2016-02-23 | 6.6 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 73 | - | - | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Leicester
|
Premier League | 2016-02-14 | 7.0 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 2 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 96 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Chelsea
|
Premier League | 2016-01-24 | 4.5 | 18 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 92 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Stoke City - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2016-01-17 | 6.9 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Liverpool - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2016-01-13 | 6.3 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 72 | - | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Newcastle
|
Premier League | 2016-01-02 | 7.2 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 96 | - | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Bournemouth
|
Premier League | 2015-12-28 | 7.3 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 1 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Southampton - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2015-12-26 | 6.5 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 87 | - | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Manchester City
|
Premier League | 2015-12-21 | 7.1 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Aston Villa - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2015-12-13 | 6.9 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 90 | - | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Olympiakos Piraeus - Arsenal
|
UEFA Champions League | 2015-12-09 | 7.4 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 91 | - | - | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Sunderland
|
Premier League | 2015-12-05 | 6.9 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 91 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Norwich - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2015-11-29 | 6.8 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Dinamo Zagreb
|
UEFA Champions League | 2015-11-24 | 7.2 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 92 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
|
West Brom - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2015-11-21 | 6.7 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 91 | - | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Tottenham
|
Premier League | 2015-11-08 | 6.5 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 1 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 86 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Bayern Munich - Arsenal
|
UEFA Champions League | 2015-11-04 | 6.4 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 78 | - | - | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Swansea - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2015-10-31 | 6.9 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 81 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Bayern Munich
|
UEFA Champions League | 2015-10-20 | 7.1 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 93 | - | - | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Watford - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2015-10-17 | 7.3 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 94 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Manchester United
|
Premier League | 2015-10-04 | 7.6 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 83 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Olympiakos Piraeus
(sub) |
UEFA Champions League | 2015-09-29 | 6.8 | 33 | Defender | - | - | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 94 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Leicester - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2015-09-26 | 7.1 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 93 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Crystal Palace - Arsenal
|
Premier League | 2015-08-16 | 6.8 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 93 | - | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - West Ham United
|
Premier League | 2015-08-09 | 7.1 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 1 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 83 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Arsenal - Aston Villa
|
Premier League | 2015-02-01 | 7.3 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 90 | - | - | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
Legend
Min
Minutes played
Pos
Position
G
Goals
A
Assists
Sh
Shots
SoT
Shots on target
Pas
Passes
KP
Key passes
Pas+
Accurate passes
Tkl
Tackles
Blk
Blocked shots
Int
Interceptions
Du
Duels
Du+
Duels won
Dri
Dribbles
Dri+
Successful dribbles
Foul
Fouls committed
Foul+
Fouls drawn
Yellow cards
Red cards
Off
Offside
Sav
Saves
GC
Goals conceded
Pen+
Penalties scored
Pen-
Penalties missed
PenSv
Penalties saved
sub
Substitute
Stats per match and per 90 minutes
| Statistic | Season 2017 | Full career | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | per match | per 90 | Total | per match | per 90 | |
| Matches | 10 | - | - | 43 | - | - |
| Minutes played | 667 | 66.7 | - | 3,416 | 79.4 | - |
| Attacking | ||||||
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 0.13 | 1 | 0.02 | 0.03 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 0.13 | 1 | 0.02 | 0.03 |
| Goals + assists | 2 | 0.20 | 0.27 | 2 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Shots | 4 | 0.40 | 0.54 | 14 | 0.33 | 0.37 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 7 | 0.16 | 0.18 |
| Dribbles | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3 | 0.07 | 0.08 |
| Successful dribbles | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3 | 0.07 | 0.08 |
| Offside | - | - | - | 1 | 0.02 | 0.03 |
| Passing | ||||||
| Passes | 469 | 46.90 | 63.28 | 1,829 | 42.53 | 48.19 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.20 | 0.27 | 5 | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Accurate passes | 910 | 91.00 | 122.79 | 3,830 | 89.07 | 100.91 |
| Defending | ||||||
| Tackles | 2 | 0.20 | 0.27 | 31 | 0.72 | 0.82 |
| Interceptions | 15 | 1.50 | 2.02 | 68 | 1.58 | 1.79 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 15 | 0.35 | 0.40 |
| Duels | 69 | 6.90 | 9.31 | 242 | 5.63 | 6.38 |
| Duels won | 50 | 5.00 | 6.75 | 175 | 4.07 | 4.61 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.10 | 0.13 | 9 | 0.21 | 0.24 |
| Discipline | ||||||
| Fouls committed | 5 | 0.50 | 0.67 | 14 | 0.33 | 0.37 |
| Fouls drawn | 6 | 0.60 | 0.81 | 14 | 0.33 | 0.37 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.02 | 0.03 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.02 | 0.03 |
| Penalties | ||||||
| Penalties scored | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Penalties missed | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Season by season
| Competition | M | St | Min | G | A | G+A | Min/G | Ø | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 2017 | ||||||||||
|
Premier League
|
6 | 5 | 365 | 1 | - | 1 | 365 | 0 | 0 | 6.78 |
|
UEFA Europa League
|
3 | 3 | 270 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 7.33 |
|
FA Community Shield
|
1 | 1 | 32 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| Total 2017 | 10 | 9 | 667 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 667 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 |
| Season 2016 | ||||||||||
|
FA Cup
|
1 | 1 | 90 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
|
Premier League
|
1 | 0 | 37 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Total 2016 | 2 | 1 | 127 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 7.15 |
| Season 2015 | ||||||||||
|
Premier League
|
24 | 24 | 2,049 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 6.88 |
|
UEFA Champions League
|
6 | 5 | 483 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 6.92 |
| Total 2015 | 30 | 29 | 2,532 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 6.89 |
| Season 2014 | ||||||||||
|
Premier League
|
1 | 1 | 90 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
| Full career | 43 | 40 | 3,416 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3,416 | 1 | 1 | 6.92 |
Transfers Per Mertesacker
| Transfer date | Old club | New club | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Werder Bremen
|
Arsenal
|
Transfer | € 11.3 million | |
Hannover 96
|
Werder Bremen
|
Transfer | € 4.7 million |
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Bio
Per Mertesacker is a 41 year old football player from Duitsland who mostly plays as a defender. The last game Per played was Nottingham Forest - Arsenal on 2018-01-07.