Mikel Merino Archives: 09/2025

Arsenal fought back to beat Newcastle 2-1 at St James’ Park, with late goals from Merino and Gabriel overshadowing more PGMOL controversy.

Arsenal are yet to decide whether Martin Odegaard, Bukayo Saka, or Ben White will be available to face Manchester City on Sunday.

Mikel Arteta confirms Viktor Gyokeres and Mikel Merino are expected to be fine after head injuries in the Champions League clash at San Mamés.

With the international break now at an end, let’s take a look back at how Arsenal’s internationals performed for their countries.

Mikel Merino has been nominated for UEFA’s Player of the Round award after his hat-trick for Spain away to Turkey.

Now past the midway point of the September break, let’s have a look at how Arsenal’s internationals are getting on with their countries.

Spain boss Luis de la Fuente praised Arsenal’s Mikel Merino as “world class” after the midfielder scored a hat-trick against Turkey on Sunday.

Martin Zubimendi and Mikel Merino were both involved in the goals as Spain eased past Bulgaria with a 3-0 win on Thursday.

Arsenal have had 16 players called up for senior international duty over the September break, let’s take a look at when they’ll all be in action.