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    MikelMerino

    Arsenal
    • Arsenal
    • #23
    • Midfielder
    • HT/WT
      6' 2", 183 lbs
    • Birthdate
      6/22/1996 (29)
    • Nationality
      Spain

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      Arsenal handle adversity, proved they belong in Premier League title race

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      Arsenal handle adversity, proved they belong in Premier League title race
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      Mikel Merino

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        Spain rescue late draw against 10-man Netherlands

        Spain snatched a stoppage-time equaliser against 10-man Netherlands to secure a 2-2 draw on Thursday that kept up a two-year unbeaten streak and gave the holders the advantage in their UEFA Nations League quarterfinal tie.
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        Spain's midfielder #06 Mikel Merino celebrates scoring the equalizing 2-2 goal during the UEFA Nations League quarter-final first leg match between Netherlands and Spain at De Kuip stadium in Rotterdam, on March 20, 2025.
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          Merino on Arsenal goals: 'Surprised to play striker'

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          Arsenal's Spanish midfielder #23 Mikel Merino celebrates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match between Leicester City and Arsenal at King Power Stadium in Leicester, central England on February 15, 2025.
          JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP
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