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Saúl

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Born on :  November 21, 1994 (29 years) at Elche 
Nationality  : Spain 
Height : 1m81
Weight : 70 kg
Best foot : Left foot
Number of international caps : 19 (3 goals)
First international goal : vs England 08/09/2018
  •  Saúl

Other photos

Current season statistics (2023/2024)

1 Goals 5 Assists
25 Victories 10 Losses
41 Played matches 1927 Minutes played
7 Yellow cards 0 Red cards
CM
DM
LF
RM
LM
Main position
Centre Midfield61%
Other positions
Defensive Midfielder64%
Left full-back4%
Right Midfielder13%
Left Midfielder16%

Identities

Saúl

Saúl Ñíguez Esclápez

Saúl Ñíguez

Saúl's career statisticsLast updated on 27/03/2024 at 10:51

SeasonClubLeagueContinentNat. cupsInternationalTotal
tier Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff.
2023/2024 Atlético128581428541151927
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético LaLiga EA Sports 285
Atlético Champions League 81428
Atlético Copa del Rey 4
Atlético Supercopa 1
2022/2023 Atlético131336652383481
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético La Liga Santander 313366
Atlético Champions League 5
Atlético Copa del Rey 2
2021/2022 Chelsea1106715312311216
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Chelsea Premier League 10
Chelsea Champions League 5
Chelsea Carabao Cup 4
Chelsea Emirates FA Cup 31204
Chelsea Club World Cup 1
2021/2022 Atlético13131
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético La Liga Santander 31
2020/2021 Atlético1332110176241211336
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético La Liga Santander 33211017
Atlético Champions League 6
Atlético Copa del Rey 2
2019/2020 Atlético135651291840331270508564
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético La Liga Santander 356512
Atlético Champions League 91840
Atlético Supercopa 2
Atlético Copa del Rey 1
Spain Euro Qualifying 31270
2018/2019 Atlético1334173192376326211965184538
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético Super Cup 11120
Atlético La Liga Santander 3341731
Atlético Champions League 81631
Atlético Copa del Rey 32
Spain Nations League A 42142
Spain Friendlies 11
Spain Euro Qualifying 1
2017/2018 Atlético136231578154318576363841
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético La Liga Santander 36231578
Atlético Champions League 61537
Atlético Copa del Rey 5
Atlético (C3) Europa League 93245
Spain World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 2
Spain Friendlies 2
Spain Friendlies 3
Spain World Cup
2016/2017 Atlético13343635124210811629315695452
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético La Liga 3343635
Atlético Champions League 124210
Atlético Copa del Rey 811629
Spain Friendlies 1
Spain Friendlies 11
Spain World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1
Spain U-21 UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying 3
Spain U-21 Rencontres amicales Espoirs 2261
Spain U-21 UEFA U-21 Championship 45172
2015/2016 Atlético131425831332347421394894405
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético Liga BBVA 3142583
Atlético Champions League 1332347
Atlético Copa del Rey 42139
Spain U-21 UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying 51
2014/2015 Atlético12442266563542403
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético Supercopa 2
Atlético Liga BBVA 2442266
Atlético Champions League 5
Atlético Copa del Rey 4
Spain U-21 UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying 31270
2013/2014 Rayo134211502337211637
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Rayo Liga BBVA 34211502
Rayo Copa del Rey 3
Spain U-21 UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying 51346
2012/2013 Atlético127110
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético (C3) Europa League 7
Atlético Copa del Rey 1
Atlético Liga BBVA 2
Atlético B Segunda B 266377
Spain U-21 Rencontres amicales Espoirs 1
Spain U-19 Rencontres amicales U-19 1
Spain U-20 U-20 World Cup 51
2011/2012 Atlético111
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético (C3) Europa League 1
Atlético B Segunda B 6
Spain U-19 Eliminatoires Euro U-19 3
Spain U-19 Euro U-19 4
2011/2012 Atlético B316112331611233
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético B Segunda B 1611233
2010/2011 Atlético B322110182211018
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Atlético B Segunda B 2211018
Total371331977096152437494385719323405355526662

Notes

Overall
79/100
Physical
15/20
Mental
12/20
Technical
14/20
Offense
13/20
Defense
15/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.
General Rating World Ranking (Visitors)513
Central midfielder's Position World Ranking88
Central midfielder's Position National Ranking (Spain)9
Central midfielder's Position League Ranking (LaLiga EA Sports)14
2024's Number of Matches World Ranking128
2024's Goals World Ranking>1000
2024's Assists World Ranking>1000
2024's Number of Victories World Ranking>1000
2024's Minimum Losses World Ranking (Min. 30 games played)>1000
Rankings updated on 21/03/2024

Player's titles

Victories

La Liga 1logo Atlético Madrid2021
Copa del Rey 1logo Atlético Madrid2013
Supercopa 1logo Atlético Madrid2014
Euro U-19 1logo Spain2012
Super Cup 1logo Atlético Madrid2018
Europa League 2logo Atlético Madrid2012logo Atlético Madrid2018
Club World Cup 1logo Chelsea2022

Runner-ups

La Liga 2logo Atlético Madrid2018logo Atlético Madrid2019
Supercopa 1logo Atlético Madrid2020
League Cup 1logo Chelsea2022
FA Cup 1logo Chelsea2022
UEFA U-21 Championship 1logo Spain2017
Champions League 1logo Atlético Madrid2016

Transfers

31/08/21 > 01/07/22 ChelseaLoan
23/07/13 > 01/07/14 Rayo VallecanoLoan
07/03/12 > Atlético
01/07/10 > 07/03/12 Atlético BYouth

Player career by clubLast updated on 25/03/2024 at 20:33

Club Games Played matches Goals for Goals Assists Assists Efficiency Efficiency Minutes played Minutes played Yellow cards Yellow cards Red cards Red cards Match starts Match starts V Victories L Losses
logo Atlético Madrid Atlético41847236082858786176%31759%24617%73
logo Atlético Madrid Atlético B708602481818276%5330%2139%27
logo Chelsea Chelsea23112161216352%1274%170%0
logo Spain Spain19323401019253%1063%1211%2
logo Spain Spain U-21239220218208187%2061%1413%3
logo Spain Spain U-198625175%663%513%1
logo Spain Spain U-20514802100%580%420%1
logo Rayo Vallecano Rayo372116373274141100%3735%1351%19

Results with or without him

Season Club When present When absent Influence
v l Total v l Total
2023/2024 Atlético 61% 24% 41 0% 100% 2 -
2022/2023 Atlético 61% 16% 38 45% 45% 11 Slightly positive
2021/2022 Chelsea 74% 0% 23 53% 22% 36 Slightly positive
2021/2022 Atlético 67% 0% 3 0% 0% 0 -
2020/2021 Atlético 57% 14% 42 71% 29% 7 Slightly negative
2019/2020 Atlético 49% 17% 47 33% 0% 3 -
2018/2019 Atlético 58% 16% 45 67% 17% 6 -
2017/2018 Atlético 55% 16% 56 100% 0% 3 -
2016/2017 Atlético 60% 17% 53 60% 20% 5 -
2015/2016 Atlético 65% 19% 48 67% 11% 9 Very slightly negative
2014/2015 Atlético 61% 17% 36 43% 24% 21 Positive
2013/2014 Rayo 35% 51% 37 20% 60% 5 -
2012/2013 Atlético 60% 30% 10 63% 17% 46 Very slightly negative
2011/2012 Atlético 100% 0% 1 68% 21% 19 -
2011/2012 Atlético B 25% 25% 16 36% 18% 11 Negative
2010/2011 Atlético B 23% 45% 22 47% 27% 15 Very negative

Key figures

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Saúl hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 5 away from home matches
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Saúl has won in non-league and non-national team competition the last 6 at home matches
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The player hasn't lost in non-league and non-national team competition any of the last 18 at home matches
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Saúl hasn't lost for the national team any of the last 4 matches

First times

Date Competition Games Score First times

Atlético Madrid B

29/08/2010 SB Getafe B - Atlético B 1 - 0 First match with the club, first start, first loss
10/10/2010 SB Atlético B - Badajoz 1 - 0 First victory
14/11/2010 SB Celta Vigo B - Atlético B 3 - 1 First red card
10/04/2011 SB Extremadura UD - Atlético B 1 - 3 First goal
23/09/2012 SB Real Madrid C - Atlético B 1 - 2 First time scoring 2 goals

Atlético Madrid

08/03/2012 C3EL Atlético - Besiktas 3 - 1 First match with the club, first victory
08/11/2012 C3EL Académica - Atlético 2 - 0 First start, first loss
27/09/2014 Liga BBVA Atlético - Sevilla FC 4 - 0 First goal
31/10/2017 Champions League Atlético - Qarabag Agdam 1 - 1 First red card
15/12/2018 La Liga Santander Valladolid - Atlético 2 - 3 First own goal
30/06/2020 La Liga Santander FC Barcelona - Atlético 2 - 2 First time scoring 2 goals

Rayo Vallecano

19/08/2013 Liga BBVA Rayo Vallecano - Elche 3 - 0 First match with the club, first start, first victory
25/08/2013 Liga BBVA Atlético - Rayo Vallecano 5 - 0 First loss
20/10/2013 Liga BBVA Almería - Rayo Vallecano 0 - 1 First red card
24/11/2013 Liga BBVA Rayo Vallecano - Espanyol 1 - 4 First goal
26/01/2014 Liga BBVA Rayo Vallecano - Atlético 2 - 4 First own goal

Chelsea

11/09/2021 Premier League Chelsea - Aston Villa 3 - 0 First match with the club, first start, first victory
02/03/2022 Emirates FA Cup Luton Town - Chelsea 2 - 3 First goal

Player's results for each season

Season Club Tier Rk. pts MP V D L GF GA
2023/2024 Atlético 1 5 55 29 17 4 8 54 34
2022/2023 Atlético 1 3 77 38 23 8 7 70 33
2021/2022 Chelsea 1 3 74 38 21 11 6 76 33
2021/2022 Atlético 1 5 7 3 2 1 0 5 3
2020/2021 Atlético 1 1 86 38 26 8 4 67 25
2019/2020 Atlético 1 3 70 38 18 16 4 51 27
2018/2019 Atlético 1 2 76 38 22 10 6 55 29
2017/2018 Atlético 1 2 79 38 23 10 5 58 22
2016/2017 Atlético 1 3 78 38 23 9 6 70 27
2015/2016 Atlético 1 3 88 38 28 4 6 63 18
2014/2015 Atlético 1 3 78 38 23 9 6 67 29
2013/2014 Rayo 1 12 43 38 13 4 21 46 80
2012/2013 Atlético 1 3 76 38 23 7 8 65 31
2011/2012 Atlético 1 5 56 38 15 11 12 53 46
2011/2012 Atlético B 3 9 37 27 8 13 6 39 25
2010/2011 Atlético B 3 11 50 38 13 11 14 43 43

Last games

Date Competition Round Team 1 Score Team 2 Score Minutes played Goals for Own goals Assists Yellow cards Red cards
March 17, 202417/03LaLiga EA SportsRound 29Atlético0 - 3FC Barcelona25 Minutes
March 13, 202413/03Champions LeagueRound of 16Atlético2 - 13-2 s.oInter Milan16 Minutes
March 09, 202409/03LaLiga EA SportsRound 28Cádiz2 - 0Atlético45 Minutes
March 03, 202403/03LaLiga EA SportsRound 27Atlético2 - 1Real Betis29 Minutes
February 29, 202429/02Copa del ReySemi-finalsAthletic3 - 0Atlético19 Minutes
February 24, 202424/02LaLiga EA SportsRound 26Almería2 - 2Atlético21 Minutes
February 20, 202420/02Champions LeagueRound of 16Inter Milan1 - 0Atlético53 Minutes
February 17, 202417/02LaLiga EA SportsRound 25Atlético5 - 0Las Palmas90 MinutesYellow cards
February 11, 202411/02LaLiga EA SportsRound 24Sevilla FC1 - 0AtléticoAbsent
February 07, 202407/02Copa del ReySemi-finalsAtlético0 - 1AthleticOn the bench
February 04, 202404/02LaLiga EA SportsRound 23Real Madrid1 - 1Atlético60 MinutesYellow cards
January 31, 202431/01LaLiga EA SportsRound 20Atlético2 - 1Rayo Vallecano68 Minutes
January 28, 202428/01LaLiga EA SportsRound 22Atlético2 - 0Valencia CF10 MinutesYellow cards
January 25, 202425/01Copa del ReyQuarter-finalsAtlético1 - 0Sevilla FC55 Minutes
January 22, 202422/01LaLiga EA SportsRound 21Granada CF0 - 1Atlético75 MinutesYellow cards
January 18, 202418/01Copa del ReyRound of 16Atlético4 - 2a.e.t.Real Madrid55 Minutes
January 10, 202410/01SupercopaSemi-finalsReal Madrid5 - 3a.e.t.Atlético66 Minutes
January 06, 202406/01Copa del ReyRound of 32Lugo1 - 3Atlético65 Minutes
January 03, 202403/01LaLiga EA SportsRound 19Girona4 - 3Atlético2 Minutes
December 23, 202323/12LaLiga EA SportsRound 4Atlético1 - 0Sevilla FC36 Minutes
December 19, 202319/12LaLiga EA SportsRound 18Atlético3 - 3Getafe10 Minutes
December 16, 202316/12LaLiga EA SportsRound 17Athletic2 - 0Atlético59 Minutes
December 13, 202313/12Champions LeagueRound 6Atlético2 - 0Lazio90 Minutes
December 10, 202310/12LaLiga EA SportsRound 16Atlético2 - 1Almería30 Minutes
December 03, 202303/12LaLiga EA SportsRound 15FC Barcelona1 - 0Atlético25 Minutes
November 28, 202328/11Champions LeagueRound 5Feyenoord1 - 3Atlético17 Minutes
November 25, 202325/11LaLiga EA SportsRound 14Atlético1 - 0Mallorca20 Minutes
November 19, 202319/11Euro QualifyingRound 10Spain3 - 1GeorgiaAbsent
November 16, 202316/11Euro QualifyingRound 9Cyprus1 - 3SpainAbsent
November 12, 202312/11LaLiga EA SportsRound 13Atlético3 - 1Villarreal45 Minutes
November 07, 202307/11Champions LeagueRound 4Atlético6 - 0Celtic Glasgow27 Minutes1
November 03, 202303/11LaLiga EA SportsRound 12Las Palmas2 - 1Atlético26 Minutes
October 29, 202329/10LaLiga EA SportsRound 11Atlético2 - 1Alavés57 Minutes
October 25, 202325/10Champions LeagueRound 3Celtic Glasgow2 - 2Atlético45 Minutes
October 21, 202321/10LaLiga EA SportsRound 10Celta Vigo0 - 3Atlético56 MinutesYellow cards
October 15, 202315/10Euro QualifyingRound 8Norway0 - 1SpainAbsent
October 12, 202312/10Euro QualifyingRound 7Spain2 - 0ScotlandAbsent
October 08, 202308/10LaLiga EA SportsRound 9Atlético2 - 1Real Sociedad19 Minutes
October 04, 202304/10Champions LeagueRound 2Atlético3 - 2Feyenoord90 MinutesYellow cards
October 01, 202301/10LaLiga EA SportsRound 8Atlético3 - 2Cádiz90 Minutes1
September 28, 202328/09LaLiga EA SportsRound 7Osasuna0 - 2Atlético90 Minutes
September 24, 202324/09LaLiga EA SportsRound 6Atlético3 - 1Real Madrid90 Minutes2
September 19, 202319/09Champions LeagueRound 1Lazio1 - 1Atlético90 Minutes
September 16, 202316/09LaLiga EA SportsRound 5Valencia CF3 - 0Atlético29 MinutesYellow cards
September 12, 202312/09Euro QualifyingRound 6Spain6 - 0CyprusAbsent
September 08, 202308/09Euro QualifyingRound 5Georgia1 - 7SpainAbsent
August 28, 202328/08LaLiga EA SportsRound 3Rayo Vallecano0 - 7Atlético90 Minutes2
August 20, 202320/08LaLiga EA SportsRound 2Real Betis0 - 0Atlético28 Minutes
August 14, 202314/08LaLiga EA SportsRound 1Atlético3 - 1Granada CF14 Minutes
First XI
On the bench
Absent

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