Profile of Saúl Ñíguez

Season 2024/25

Competitive matches
2
Matches
played
179'
Minutes
played
0
0
Goals/90'
0/1
0.5
Cards/90'
Saúl
Saúl Ñíguez Esclapez
29
years
ESP
Spain
77
kgs
Mid
position
184
cms
17
shirt number
17.05
M.€
76
ELO

Born on 21 November 1994 in Elche (Alicante)

Personal data
Country of birth
Spain Spain
Preferred foot
Left foot
Continent of birth
Europe
Region of birth
Southern Europe
Career details
Status
High
Current club
Sevilla Sevilla
Current competition
LaLiga LaLiga
Previous club
Atlético Atlético
Previous competition
Premier League Premier League
Historic team
Atlético Atlético
Historical competition
LaLiga LaLiga
Last number
17
Most common shirt number
8
Other shirt numbers
8, 6, 7, 24, 14, 12, 28, 48, 10

Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
LaLiga
0%
Wins
0 W
1 D
1 L
Copa del Rey
0%
Wins

Team's position in the competition

Matchday 5 PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
12
Real Betis
Real Betis 5 4 1 2 1 3 3 0
13
Mallorca
Mallorca 5 5 1 2 2 3 4 -1
14
Sevilla
Sevilla 5 5 1 2 2 4 6 -2
15
Leganés
Leganés 5 5 1 2 2 3 5 -2
16
Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad 4 5 1 1 3 3 6 -3

Position on the pitch

Main position
Midfielder 86%
Other positions
  • Left midfielder 14%
CM
LM
Football pitch

Attributes

69
pace
74
shot
76
pass
75
Dribbling
63
defence
76
physical

Rating progression

76
369 12
323 10
2080 13
752 21
1102 24
Highest value in career
91 (2020)
Rankings
General
1669º
Age
141º
By country
84º 84º
By position
450º MF
By position
341º CM CM

Evolution of market value

17 M€ ▼ -0.7
369 12
323 10
2080 13
752 21
1102 24
Highest value in career
89.2M (2018)
Rankings
General
853º
Age
60º
By country
44º 44º
By position
272º MF
By position
204º CM CM
Contract information
Provider
Nike
Agent
CAA Stellar
Start of contract
15/07/2024
NEW SIGNING
End of contract
30/06/2026
Contract length
17/09/2026
Last signing
15/07/2024
Buy-out clause
150M€
Loan by
Atlético

Past signings

Season. Date
Origin Destination Cost
25/26 30/06/2025
Sevilla
Sevilla
Atlético
Atlético
End of loan
24/25 15/07/2024
Atlético
Atlético
Sevilla
Sevilla
Loan
22/23 30/06/2022
Chelsea
Chelsea
Atlético
Atlético
End of loan
21/22 01/09/2021
Atlético
Atlético
Chelsea
Chelsea
5M Loan W/B
13/14 30/06/2014
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
Atlético
Atlético
End of loan
Total amount of money in transfer dealings 0

Professional performance

Average number of goals
Current season 2
0
76
Last 6 months 10
1
0.1
76
Last 365 days 47
2
0.04
77
Last 3 years 111
6
0.05
77
Last 5 years 200
16
0.08
82
Career 615
69
0.11
79

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Sevilla
Sevilla
2024/25
2 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 179' 29 5.5 76
LaLiga
LaLiga
2 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 179' 29 5.5 76
Atlético
Atlético
2023/24
49 2 4 10 1 49 23 26 2053' 29 5.6 77
Atlético
Atlético
2022/23
38 3 0 8 0 38 15 23 1403' 28 5.6 75
Chelsea
Chelsea
2021/22
23 1 0 3 0 23 12 11 1174' 27 5.8 80
Atlético
Atlético
2021/22
3 0 1 0 0 3 2 1 200' 26 5.7 87

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Atlético
Atlético
12 427 318 28563' 48 91
Atlético B
Atlético B
3 70 53 4808' 8 21
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
1 37 37 3275' 2 15
Chelsea
Chelsea
1 23 12 1174' 1 3
Sevilla
Sevilla
1 2 2 179' 0 1
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
LaLiga
LaLiga
13 331 251 22961' 32 83
Champions League
Champions League
10 79 63 5356' 11 11
Segunda B
Segunda B
3 70 53 4808' 8 21
Copa del Rey
Copa del Rey
11 38 29 2520' 3 8
Europa League
Europa League
3 17 10 930' 3 5

For the national team

3850
19 times at International
25 times at U21
8 times at U20
10 times at U19
8 times at U17
3
Average number of goals
0.16
2
2
0
Other information
Times called up
32
Matches as a starter
10
Off the bench
9
Debut
1/9/2016
Age on debut
21.8 years old
Last match
18/11/2019
Age in last game
25.0 years old

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Spain
Spain
2019
4 1 0 1 0 4 4 0 335' 24 6.3 88
EC Qualifying
EC Qualifying
4 1 0 1 0 4 4 0 335' 24 6.3 88
Spain
Spain
2018
8 2 1 1 0 8 5 3 445' 23 5.5 89
Spain
Spain
2017
6 0 1 0 0 6 1 5 220' 22 4.8 88
Spain U21
Spain U21
2017
4 5 0 1 0 4 4 0 360' 22 8.5 88
Spain U21
Spain U21
2016
4 0 0 1 0 4 4 0 360' 21 5.1 83

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Spain U21
Spain U21
5 20 19 1655' 7 9
Spain
Spain
4 19 10 1015' 3 2
Spain U19
Spain U19
1 7 5 503' 0 1
Spain U17
Spain U17
2 5 4 302' 0 0
Spain U20
Spain U20
1 5 5 450' 0 2
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
U21 EC Qualifying
U21 EC Qualifying
4 16 15 1295' 2 8
International Friendly
International Friendly
3 8 1 292' 0 1
U20 World Cup
U20 World Cup
1 5 5 450' 0 2
UEFA Nations League
UEFA Nations League
1 4 4 286' 2 0
EC Qualifying
EC Qualifying
1 4 4 335' 1 1

Titles

  • Uefa Supercup winner
    Uefa Supercup winner
  • 2
    Europa League winner
    Europa League winner
  • Top scorer
    Top scorer
  • Spanish cup winner
    Spanish cup winner
  • Spanish Super Cup winner
    Spanish Super Cup winner

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day

Best performances