Miguel Almirón

Newcastle United

Born on : February 10, 1994 (31 years) at Asunción

Nationality : Paraguay

Height : 1m74

Weight : 63 kg

Best foot : Left foot

Number of international caps : 64 (8 goals)

First cap : vs Chile 05/09/2015

First international goal : vs Jordan 10/09/2019

2023-2024
2022-2023
2021
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2018
2016-2017

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Main position
Playmaker	27%

Identities

Miguel Almirón

Miguel Ángel Almirón Rejala

Almirón's career statisticsLast updated on 12/05/2025 at 10:27

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

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Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

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Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

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goals

ass.

eff.

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goals

ass.

eff.

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goals

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goals

ass.

eff.

2024/2025

Newcastle

493

747

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Newcastle	Premier League	5			2	1	104	24	20%	11	42%		20%	40%	40%
Newcastle	Carabao Cup	2			1	1	150	24	100%	1	67%		50%	50%	0%
Paraguay	World Cup Qualifying - SAm Zone	6	1	493	4	3	493	10	100%		100%	1	50%	50%	0%

2023/2024

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Newcastle	Premier League	33	3	1	648	40	8	1945	24	70%	10	87%	2	45%	15%	39%
Newcastle	Champions League	6	1		413	6	1	413	24	67%	2	100%	1	17%	33%	50%
Newcastle	Carabao Cup	3	1		205	1	2	205	24	33%	2	100%		67%	33%	0%
Newcastle	Emirates FA Cup	3		2		1	1	178	24	33%	2	75%	1	33%	33%	33%
Paraguay	World Cup Qualifying - SAm Zone	4				1	2	349	10	100%		67%		25%	25%	50%
Paraguay	Friendlies	2				1	1	108	10	50%	2	67%		0%	50%	50%
Paraguay	Copa América	3				8		175	10	100%		100%	1	0%	0%	100%

2022/2023

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Newcastle	Premier League	34	11	2	226	22	13	2491	24	85%	5	89%	2	44%	41%	15%
Newcastle	Carabao Cup	6		2		3	4	398	24	83%	2	86%		67%	17%	17%
Newcastle	Emirates FA Cup	1				1		31	24	0%	1	100%		0%	0%	100%
Paraguay	Friendlies	3					2	225	10	100%		60%		33%	33%	33%
Paraguay	Friendlies	1	1		90		1	90	10	100%		50%		100%	0%	0%

2021/2022

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Newcastle	Premier League	30	1	1716	32	6	1716	24	63%	17	79%	2	30%	30%	40%
Newcastle	Carabao Cup	1				1	8	24	0%	1	100%		0%	100%	0%
Newcastle	Emirates FA Cup	1					31	24	0%	1	100%		0%	0%	100%
Paraguay	World Cup Qualifying - SAm Zone	8	1	673	11	2	673	10	100%		67%	2	13%	25%	63%
Paraguay	Friendlies	2	2	82	5		164	10	100%		100%		0%	50%	50%

2020/2021

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Newcastle	Premier League	34	4	1	607	48	6	2429	24	82%	8	89%	3	32%	21%	47%
Newcastle	Carabao Cup	4	1	2	276	1	2	276	24	100%		100%		50%	25%	25%
Newcastle	Emirates FA Cup	1						80	24	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Paraguay	World Cup Qualifying - SAm Zone	5				5	2	449	10	100%		83%	2	20%	60%	20%
Paraguay	Copa América	4	1	1	288	3	1	288	10	100%		80%		50%	0%	50%

2019/2020

Club	Competition														V	D	L
Newcastle	Premier League	36	4	2	755	48	11	3021	24	97%	2	95%	5		31%	31%	39%
Newcastle	FA Cup	6	4		109	2	1	437	24	100%		100%			50%	33%	17%
Paraguay	Friendlies	5	2		172	2	2	344	23	80%	1	83%	2	1	40%	20%	40%

2018/2019

Newcastle

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Newcastle	Premier League	10		11	3	759	24	90%	1	71%		50%	20%	30%
Paraguay	Friendlies	3		1	1	187	23	67%	1	75%	1	33%	0%	67%
Paraguay	Copa América	4	2	4	1	355	23	100%		100%		0%	75%	25%

2018

Atlanta Utd

242

263

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Atlanta Utd	MLS	37	13	11	242	38	11	3151	10	100%		95%	4	65%	16%	19%
Atlanta Utd	US Open Cup	1				1		90	10	100%	1	50%		0%	0%	100%
Paraguay	Friendlies	2				2		180	23	100%		67%	1	0%	50%	50%

2017

Atlanta Utd

279

331

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Atlanta Utd	MLS	31	9	8	279	34	10	2510	10	90%	3	89%	4	45%	29%	26%
Atlanta Utd	US Open Cup	1				2		90	10	100%		50%		100%	0%	0%
Paraguay	World Cup Qualifying - SAm Zone	4				4	1	302	23	100%		67%		50%	0%	50%
Paraguay	Friendlies	1				1		76	23	100%		33%		0%	0%	100%

2016/2017

Lanus

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Lanus	Copa Argentina	2		2	1	210	8	100%		100%	50%	50%	0%
Lanus	Copa Sudamericana	2		3		180	10	100%		100%	0%	0%	100%
Lanus	Primera División	12	1	7	5	952	10	83%	2	86%	42%	42%	17%
Paraguay	World Cup Qualifying - SAm Zone	4		3	1	150	17	25%	4	67%	50%	0%	50%

2016

Lanus

293

393

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Lanus	Primera División	13	3	2	293	2	10	880	26	69%	7	76%	92%	0%	8%
Lanus	Copa Argentina	1				1		120	8	100%		100%	0%	100%	0%
Paraguay	Copa América Centenario	2				3		180	17	100%	1	67%	0%	0%	100%

2015

Lanus

300

925

Club	Competition														V	D	L
Paraguay	Friendlies	1				1		11	17	0%	1	100%			0%	0%	100%
Lanus	Primera División	7		1		6		471	26	71%	2	64%	1		14%	43%	43%
Lanus	Copa Sudamericana	3	1		300	1	2	300	26	100%		75%			33%	67%	0%
Lanus	Copa Argentina	1						45	0	0%	1	33%			0%	0%	100%
Lanus	Playoffs Copa Sudamericana	3				1	1	98	26	33%	2	100%	2	1	100%	0%	0%

2015

Cerro P

164

168

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Cerro P	Copa Tigo-Visión Banco	19	5		164		10	9	818	24	21%	15	68%			68%	21%	11%
Cerro P	Copa Libertadores	1							24	24	0%	1	50%			0%	100%	0%

2014

Cerro P

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Cerro P	Copa TIGO- Visión Banco	15					14	3	854	0	80%	3	34%	1		40%	27%	33%
Cerro P	Copa Sudamericana	1					1		45	24	100%		13%			0%	0%	100%

2013

Cerro P

157

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Cerro P	Copa TIGO- Visión Banco	6	1	157	4	1	157	0	0%	6	14%		50%	0%	50%
Paraguay U-20	Sudamericano Sub-20	9			6	2	526	16	56%	4		2	56%	11%	33%
Paraguay U-20	U-20 World Cup	2				1	139	16	100%				50%	0%	50%

Total

Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

12/20

Mental

11/20

Technical

11/20

Offense

11/20

Defense

/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.

Player's titles

Victories

Primera División	1	2016
División Profesional	2	2013(Clausura)2015(Apertura)
Major League Soccer	1	2018
Sudamericano Sub-20	1	2013

Runner-ups

League Cup	1	2023
División Profesional	1	2014(Clausura)

Rewards

Victories

MLS Best XI	2	20172018
MLS Newcomer of the Year	1	2017

Transfers

31/01/19 >	Newcastle	24 M€
19/12/16 > 31/01/19	Atlanta United	7.5 M€
13/08/15 > 19/12/16	Lanus
01/01/13 > 13/08/15	Cerro Porteño

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 11/05/2025 at 00:42

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Atlanta Utd	81	25	20	273	6820	9		96%78	51%41	27%22
Cerro P	42	6		316	1898	1		40%17	52%22	26%11
Lanus	44	4	4	814	3256	3	1	75%33	52%23	20%9
Newcastle	223	30	12	495	14855	16		76%169	39%87	34%76
Paraguay	66	8	4	622	4974	9	2	89%59	27%18	45%30
Paraguay U-20	11				665	2		64%7	55%6	36%4

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Palace	11	4	2	0
Burnley	8	6	1	0
Arsenal	13	3	0	0
Man United	11	3	1	0
Leicester	10	5	1	1
Sheffield U	4	4	1	1
Wolves	12	4	2	0
Everton	10	5	1	0
Brighton	10	1	0	1
Chile	8	4	1	1
Fulham	5	4	3	0
Columbus	5	4	2	1
Chelsea	12	3	0	2
Southampton	12	10	3	1
Peru	7	0	0	0
Brentford	7	5	1	0
Argentina	7	2	0	1
Orlando City	7	4	2	0
Uruguay	6	0	0	0
Brazil	6	1	0	0

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Arsenal	13	9	22
Man City	12	9	30
Chelsea	12	7	17
Liverpool	9	7	18
Man United	11	6	21
Peru	7	4	9
Brazil	6	4	13
Aston Villa	8	4	12
Leicester	10	4	17
Brighton	10	4	13
Chile	8	4	10
Uruguay	6	4	8
D.C. United	6	4	11
Red Bulls	6	4	8
Colombia	5	3	7
Everton	10	3	12
Palace	11	3	5
Dortmund	2	2	3
Japan	2	2	6
Colombia U-20	2	2	3

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2024/2025	Newcastle	29%	29%	7	63%	25%	8	Extremely negative
2023/2024	Newcastle	41%	37%	46	67%	17%	6	-
2022/2023	Newcastle	46%	17%	41	100%	0%	5	-
2021/2022	Newcastle	28%	41%	32	50%	38%	8	Very negative
2020/2021	Newcastle	33%	46%	39	25%	25%	4	-
2019/2020	Newcastle	33%	36%	42	0%	67%	3	-
2018/2019	Newcastle	50%	30%	10	25%	50%	4	-
2018	Atlanta Utd	63%	21%	38	67%	33%	3	-
2017	Atlanta Utd	47%	25%	32	20%	40%	5	-
2016/2017	Lanus	38%	25%	16	100%	0%	2	-
2016	Lanus	86%	7%	14	25%	25%	4	-
2015	Lanus	36%	29%	14	43%	0%	7	Slightly negative
2015	Cerro P	65%	10%	20	70%	20%	10	Very slightly negative
2014	Cerro P	38%	38%	16	48%	27%	44	Slightly negative
2013	Cerro P	50%	50%	6	48%	22%	46	-

Key figures

Miguel Almirón hasn't scored away from home in Major League Soccer for 648 minutes.

The player has played in the first 11 in Major League Soccer in each of the last 28 away from home matches

The player has lost in Major League Soccer the last 5 away from home matches

He hasn't won in Major League Soccer any of the last 5 away from home matches

The player has played in the first 11 in Major League Soccer in each of the last 49 matches

He hasn't won in Major League Soccer any of the last 6 matches

The player has played in the first 11 in Major League Soccer in each of the last 27 at home matches

The player hasn't scored away from home all competitions included for 830 minutes.

The player hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 5 away from home matches

The player has played in the first 11 all competitions included in each of the last 13 matches

He hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 6 matches

Almirón hasn't lost for the national team any of the last 4 away from home matches

Miguel Almirón hasn't won for the national team any of the last 13 away from home matches

The player has played in the first 11 for the national team in each of the last 11 matches

Almirón hasn't lost for the national team any of the last 8 matches

The player hasn't scored at home for the national team for 569 minutes.

He has played in the first 11 for the national team in each of the last 16 at home matches

He has won for the national team the last 5 at home matches

Almirón hasn't lost for the national team any of the last 8 at home matches

He hasn't scored at home in non-league and non-national team competition for 524 minutes.

He hasn't scored in non-league and non-national team competition for 1173 minutes.

Almirón has won in non-league and non-national team competition the last 4 matches

He hasn't lost in non-league and non-national team competition any of the last 5 matches

The player hasn't scored away from home in non-league and non-national team competition for 813 minutes.

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Cerro Porteño
10/03/2013	CTIGOVB	Cerro Porteño - Capiatá	0 - 1	First match with the club, first loss
13/04/2013	CTIGOVB	Cerro Porteño - Guarani	2 - 1	First victory
19/04/2013	CTIGOVB	Rubio Ñu - Cerro Porteño	1 - 2	First goal
16/02/2014		12 Oct. - Cerro Porteño	1 - 3	First start
24/05/2015		San Lorenzo - Cerro Porteño	0 - 3	First time scoring 2 goals
Lanus
13/09/2015		Lanus - Banfield	0 - 1	First match with the club, first loss
17/09/2015		Lanus - Belgrano de Córdoba	5 - 1	First start, first victory, first goal
06/12/2015	PCS	Gim. La Plata - Lanus	1 - 2	First red card
Atlanta United
05/03/2017		Atlanta United - Red Bulls	1 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first loss
12/03/2017		Minnesota - Atlanta United	1 - 6	First victory, first goal, first time scoring 2 goals
20/05/2017		Atlanta United - Houston Dynamo	4 - 1	First time scoring 3 goals
Newcastle United
11/02/2019		Wolverhampton - Newcastle	1 - 1	First match with the club
23/02/2019		Newcastle - Huddersfield	2 - 0	First start, first victory
02/03/2019		West Ham - Newcastle	2 - 0	First loss
21/12/2019		Newcastle - Crystal Palace	1 - 0	First goal
03/03/2020	FAC	WBA - Newcastle	2 - 3	First time scoring 2 goals

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 11/05/2025 at 00:42

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	186	23	545	6	12536	77%144		38%70	27%50	35%66
FA Cup	FA Cup	13	4	210	2	840	69%9		38%5	23%3	38%5
League Cup	League Cup	18	2	533	4	1066	67%12		61%11	28%5	11%2
Primera División	Primera División	32	3	768	4	2303	75%24		56%18	25%8	19%6
Copa Argentina	Copa Argentina	4				375	75%3		25%1	50%2	25%1
PCS	Playoffs Copa Sudamericana	3				98	33%1	1	100%3
División Profesional	División Profesional	40	6	305		1829	40%16		55%22	20%8	25%10
Major League Soccer	Major League Soccer	79	25	266	20	6640	96%76		51%40	23%18	27%21
US Open Cup	US Open Cup	2				180	100%2		50%1		50%1
Friendlies	Friendlies	20	5	277		1385	80%16	2	25%5	25%5	50%10
Copa America	Copa America	13	1	998	3	998	100%13		15%2	23%3	62%8
WCQSAZ	World Cup Qualifying - SAm Zone	33	2	1296	1	2591	91%30		33%11	30%10	36%12
U-20 World Cup	U-20 World Cup	2				139	100%2		50%1		50%1
Sudamericano Sub-20	Sudamericano Sub-20	9				526	56%5		56%5	11%1	33%3
Champions League	Champions League	6	1	413		413	67%4		17%1	33%2	50%3
Copa Libertadores	Copa Libertadores	1				24				100%1
Copa Sudamericana	Copa Sudamericana	6	1	525		525	100%6		17%1	33%2	50%3

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2024/2025	Newcastle	1	10	18	12	5	3	4	13	13
2023/2024	Newcastle	1	7	60	38	18	6	14	85	62
2022/2023	Newcastle	1	4	71	38	19	14	5	68	33
2021/2022	Newcastle	1	11	49	38	13	10	15	44	62
2020/2021	Newcastle	1	12	45	38	12	9	17	46	62
2019/2020	Newcastle	1	13	44	38	11	11	16	38	58
2018/2019	Newcastle	1	13	45	38	12	9	17	42	48
2018	Atlanta Utd	1	2	69	34	21	6	7	70	44
2017	Atlanta Utd	1	4	55	34	15	10	9	70	40
2016/2017	Lanus	1	6	26	14	7	5	2	17	9
2016	Lanus	1	1	38	16	12	2	2	28	10
2015	Lanus	1	13	42	30	10	12	8	33	29
2015	Cerro P	1C	1	13	6	4	1	1	8	2
2015	Cerro P	1A	1	52	22	16	4	2	41	19
2014	Cerro P	1C	2	44	22	13	5	4	43	20
2014	Cerro P	1A	4	31	22	8	7	7	49	38
2013	Cerro P	1C	1	50	22	14	8	0	37	16
2013	Cerro P	1A	3	37	22	11	4	7	38	29

Last games

Date	Competition	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
November 25, 2024	25/11	Round 12	Newcastle	0 - 2	West Ham	On the bench
November 19, 2024	19/11	Round 12	Bolivia	2 - 2	Paraguay	85 Minutes	1
November 14, 2024	14/11	Round 11	Paraguay	2 - 1	Argentina	89 Minutes
November 10, 2024	10/11	Round 11	Nottingham	1 - 3	Newcastle	On the bench
November 02, 2024	02/11	Round 10	Newcastle	1 - 0	Arsenal	On the bench
October 30, 2024	30/10	Round of 16	Newcastle	2 - 0	Chelsea	On the bench
October 27, 2024	27/10	Round 9	Chelsea	2 - 1	Newcastle	67 Minutes
October 19, 2024	19/10	Round 8	Newcastle	0 - 1	Brighton	6 Minutes
October 15, 2024	15/10	Round 10	Paraguay	2 - 1	Venezuela	79 Minutes
October 10, 2024	10/10	Round 9	Ecuador	0 - 0	Paraguay	74 Minutes
October 05, 2024	05/10	Round 7	Everton	0 - 0	Newcastle	29 Minutes
October 01, 2024	01/10	3rd round	Newcastle	1 - 0	AFC Wimbledon	90 Minutes
September 28, 2024	28/09	Round 6	Newcastle	1 - 1	Man City	On the bench
September 21, 2024	21/09	Round 5	Fulham	3 - 1	Newcastle	On the bench
September 15, 2024	15/09	Round 4	Wolverhampton	1 - 2	Newcastle	On the bench
September 10, 2024	10/09	Round 8	Paraguay	1 - 0	Brazil	85 Minutes
September 06, 2024	06/09	Round 7	Uruguay	0 - 0	Paraguay	81 Minutes
September 01, 2024	01/09	Round 3	Newcastle	2 - 1	Tottenham	0 minute
August 28, 2024	28/08	2nd round	Nottingham	1 - 13-4 s.o	Newcastle	60 Minutes
August 25, 2024	25/08	Round 2	Bournemouth	1 - 1	Newcastle	2 Minutes
August 17, 2024	17/08	Round 1	Newcastle	1 - 0	Southampton	On the bench

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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