Mikel Merino, the central midfielder deployed as a makeshift striker, was an easy target for criticism and ridicule after a ...

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta refused to rule out using Mikel Merino once again as a centre-forward following the ...

Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino said his match-winning brace against Leicester was a late Valentine’s Day present for his ...

Mikel Merino has one hell of a story to tell years from now and he isn’t alone. Most footballers will have a tale of when they were asked to play out of position. Sometimes, it works beautifully ...

Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya explains why Gunners and Spain teammate Mikel Merino has what it takes to play up front.

First time I've played this position' - Merino scores twice on striker debut Arsenal's failed search for a striker was looming large in manager Mikel Arteta's rear view mirror - until he ...

Arsenal match winner Mikel Merino has admitted it was a surprise to come on as a striker against Leicester City having never played in the position before.

It was on a chilly November morning at Arsenal’s training ground that Mikel Merino was collared by the club’s social media team and asked a simple question. “If you could swap position for one game ...

Mikel Merino emerged as Arsenal’s unlikely saviour as he came off the bench to score a clinical brace during their 2-0 victory against Leicester City. Previously, Merino expressed his desire to play ...

David Raya and Mikel Merino sat down this week to discuss the latter’s goalscoring ability, the importance of keeping clean sheets and more. The pair were also asked about the Premier League title ...

Midfielder Mikel Merino came off the bench to play as a centre-forward for the first time in his career, and he did excellently, scoring a brace. But how much of that was just good fortune?

Chris Sutton explains why Mikel Merino cannot be tasked with leading the line for Arsenal regularly - but he doesn't mind if ...