Saúl
Saúl Ñíguez Esclapez
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
- Spain
- Born
- Nov 21, 1994 — Elche (31 years old)
- Height
- 184 cm
- Weight
- 76 kg
Data updated on Aug 20, 2026 · Source: Footlab database (API-Football, Wikidata) · Wikidata entry
Which club does Saúl play for?
Saúl is in the Flamengo squad, playing as a Midfielder.
What are Saúl's stats in 2026?
In 2026, Saúl has 0 goal(s) and 1 assist(s) in 9 match(es), for 247 minutes played.
Breakdown by competition
| Season | Competition | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CONMEBOL Libertadores | 2 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 7.0 |
| 2026 | Copa Do Brasil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 6.9 |
| 2026 | Serie A | 6 | 0 | 1 | 123 | 6.6 |
| 2025 | FIFA Intercontinental Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 6.9 |
| 2025 | Copa Do Brasil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 6.8 |
| 2025 | CONMEBOL Libertadores | 1 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 6.8 |
| 2025 | Serie A | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1,173 | 7.1 |
How many career matches and goals does Saúl have?
Saúl totals 58 goal(s) and 29 assist(s) in 552 match(es), across 16 season(s) tracked by Footlab.
Totals since 2011 across competitions tracked by Footlab.
What has Saúl won?
Footlab records 9 title(s) won by Saúl, across 7 competition(s).
| Competition | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| UEFA Super CupEurope | 2 | 2018/2019, 2012/2013 |
| UEFA Europa LeagueEurope | 2 | 2017/2018, 2011/2012 |
| FIFA Intercontinental CupWorld | 1 | 2021 UAE |
| La LigaSpain | 1 | 2020/2021 |
| Audi CupWorld | 1 | 2017 |
| Super CupSpain | 1 | 2014/2015 |
| Copa del ReySpain | 1 | 2012/2013 |
Which clubs has Saúl played for?
Footlab records 7 transfer(s) for Saúl, the most recent in 2025.
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | Sevilla | Atletico Madrid | Back from Loan |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Atletico Madrid | Flamengo | Free agent |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Atletico Madrid | Sevilla | Loan |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Chelsea | Atletico Madrid | N/A |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Atletico Madrid | Chelsea | Loan |
| Jul 1, 2014 | Rayo Vallecano | Atletico Madrid | N/A |
| Jul 23, 2013 | Atletico Madrid | Rayo Vallecano | Loan |
What are Saúl's latest matches?
Over the last 8 matches played, Saúl scored 0 goal(s) and provided 0 assist(s) in 236 minutes.
- May 30, 2026Flamengo 3–0 CoritibaSerie A14 min6.9
- May 27, 2026Flamengo 3–0 CuscoCONMEBOL Libertadores70 min7.3
- May 24, 2026Flamengo 0–3 PalmeirasSerie A14 min6.3
- May 17, 2026Atletico Paranaense 1–1 FlamengoSerie A59 min6.7
- May 3, 2026Flamengo 2–2 Vasco DA GamaSerie A8 min6.3
- Apr 30, 2026Estudiantes L.P. 1–1 FlamengoCONMEBOL Libertadores9 min6.7
- Apr 26, 2026Atletico-MG 0–4 FlamengoSerie A17 min6.7
- Apr 23, 2026Flamengo 2–1 VitoriaCopa Do Brasil45 min6.9
Who are Saúl's teammates?
The Flamengo squad includes 37 other player(s) recorded by Footlab.
Defenders
Midfielders
Which other players play in the same position?
Here are the 12 players with the most minutes at Midfielder in Serie A, excluding Flamengo.
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