Saúl Ñíguez

Spain · Midfield
Born 21 November 1994 (age 31). Height 184 cm. Preferred foot: left. Position: Midfield. Nationality: Spain. Market value €1M.
Career totals: 49 goals and 32 assists in 579 appearances (35,513 minutes played).
Statistics
Per-90 and totals across 379 matches with recorded data.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.12 |
| Assists per 90 | 0.08 |
| Goals + assists per 90 | 0.21 |
| Shots | 403 |
| Shots on target | 127 |
| Shot conversion, % | 12 |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.75 |
| Passes per 90 | 41.48 |
| Dribbles per 90 | 1.53 |
| Dribble success, % | 59 |
| Duels won, % | 50 |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.91 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1.44 |
| Yellow cards | 89 |
| Red cards | 2 |
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-04 | Ceará | 1–0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2025-12-17 | at Paris Saint-Germain Football Club | 1–1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-04-19 | Bahia | 2–0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 |
| 2026-04-23 | Vitória | 2–1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-04-26 | at Atlético Mineiro | 0–4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-04-30 | at Estudiantes L.P. | 1–1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-05-03 | Vasco da Gama | 2–2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-05-17 | at Athletico Paranaense | 1–1 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-05-24 | Palmeiras | 0–3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-05-27 | Cusco | 3–0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2026-05-30 | Coritiba | 3–0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-09-02 | Mirassol | 2–0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6.51 |
| 2026-09-06 | at Remo | 0–1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| 2026-09-11 | at Independiente del Valle | 0–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-09-13 | Corinthians | 2–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-09-18 | Independiente del Valle | 1–1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 |
| 2026-09-20 | RB Bragantino | 2–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 |
| 2026-10-08 | at Santos | 2–2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 6.05 |
| 2026-10-11 | Fluminense | 1–0 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 |
| 2026-10-16 | at Estudiantes L.P. | 0–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.38 |
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-23 | Club Atlético de Madrid S.A.D. | Flamengo | — |
| 2025-06-30 | Sevilla Fútbol Club S.A.D. | Club Atlético de Madrid S.A.D. | — |
| 2024-07-15 | Club Atlético de Madrid S.A.D. | Sevilla Fútbol Club S.A.D. | — |
| 2022-06-30 | Chelsea Football Club | Club Atlético de Madrid S.A.D. | — |
| 2021-08-31 | Club Atlético de Madrid S.A.D. | Chelsea Football Club | — |
| 2014-06-30 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid S. A. D. | Club Atlético de Madrid S.A.D. | — |
| 2013-07-23 | Club Atlético de Madrid S.A.D. | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid S. A. D. | — |
| 2013-07-01 | — | Club Atlético de Madrid S.A.D. | — |
| 2010-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2009-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2008-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2006-07-01 | — | — | — |