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The shape of him
M. Ellertsson is a midfielder and a Iceland international. In 25/26 that meant 37 club appearances and 2,867 minutes. Midfield is where games are controlled: setting the tempo, winning the ball back, and finding the pass that breaks a line.
The job
Link defence to attack, keep the ball moving, and screen the back line when possession is lost.
Season snapshot 25/26
| Appearances | 37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 2,867 | |
| Goals | 1 | |
| Assists | 1 | |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | — | |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.4 | |
| Duels won | 45% |
Playing style
Percentile against midfielders we track, 25/26
Stat comparison
vs midfielders we track (503), 25/26
| Stat | Bar | Ellertsson | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key passes per 90 | 0.5 | 1.2 | |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.4 | 1.6 | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.3 | 0.9 | |
| Duels won | 45% | 49% |
Quick facts
- Full name
- Mikael Egill Ellertsson
- Place of birth
- Iceland
- Nationality
- Iceland
- Height
- 1.82 m
- Position
- Midfielder
CF card
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Our rating from 25/26's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
60MID
Ellertsson
- 62
- SHO
- 60
- PAS
- 66
- DRI
- 71
- DEF
- 61
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 |  Serie A - Italy |  AS Roma | A | L0–2 | 90' | |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Serie A - Italy |  Fiorentina | H | W2–1 | 82' | |
| 3 Oct 2026 |  UEFA Nations League |  Bulgaria | H | W3–0 | 90' | |
| 29 Sep 2026 | UEFA Nations League |  Luxembourg | A | W3–0 | 90' |
More on M. Ellertsson
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Genoa | All competitions | 7 | 599 | 0 | 1 |
| 25/26 | Genoa | All competitions | 37 | 2,867 | 1 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Venezia | All competitions | 21 | 1,455 | 2 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Venezia | All competitions | 38 | 1,808 | 2 | 3 |
| 22/23 | Venezia | All competitions | 17 | 1,138 | 2 | 2 |
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