Market value
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Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.09
goals / match
FC Wacker Innsbruck
top club · 75 apps
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2009
—
top transfer fee
8
best season · 08/09
1 · 4.2%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1980-03-15 · 6 players total
258Appearances
24Goals
8Assists
28Yellow cards
0Red cards
29Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Carlos Merino |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Carlos Gustavo Merino González |
| Date of birth | 1980-03-15 (46 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bilbao, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2016-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2016
Transfer: Portugalete → Retired
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Club Portugalete
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: Without Club → Portugalete
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 2014
Transfer: Panthrakikos → Without Club
13/14 · Transfer
Aug 2013
Transfer: FC Wacker → Panthrakikos
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Panthrakikos Komotini
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Sep 2012
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Wacker Innsbruck
28 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2012
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Mar 2012
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Oct 2011
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Sep 2011
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Wacker Innsbruck
32 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
May 2011
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Feb 2011
Injury: unknown
Jan 2011
Transfer: Without Club → FC Wacker
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Wacker Innsbruck
15 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
Transfer: Albacete → Without Club
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Albacete Balompié
22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: UD Las Palmas → Albacete
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Albacete Balompié
37 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Gimnàstic → UD Las Palmas
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — UD Las Palmas
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Gimnàstic de Tarragona
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Gimnàstic de Tarragona, CD Numancia
16 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
Transfer: CD Numancia → Gimnàstic
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — CD Numancia
28 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2004
Transfer: Athletic → CD Numancia
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — CD Numancia, Athletic Bilbao
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Athletic Bilbao
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2002
Transfer: Burgos CF → Athletic
01/02 · Return from loan
Jul 2001
01/02 — Burgos CF
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2001
Transfer: Athletic → Burgos CF
01/02 · Loan
Jul 2000
00/01 — Athletic Bilbao
7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2000
Transfer: Forest → Athletic
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1999
99/00 — Nottingham Forest
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Nottingham Forest
0.0%
Club Portugalete
0.0%
Panthrakikos Komotini
0.0%
FC Wacker Innsbruck
27.0%
Albacete Balompié
45.4%
UD Las Palmas
0.0%
Gimnàstic de Tarragona
17.3%
CD Numancia
10.4%
Athletic Bilbao
0.0%
Burgos CF
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 99/00 | 99/00 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Club Portugalete | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Panthrakikos Komotini | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Wacker Innsbruck | 3 | 10/11 | 12/13 | 75 | 8 | 7 | 711 |
| Albacete Balompié | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 1,195 |
| UD Las Palmas | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gimnàstic de Tarragona | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 455 |
| CD Numancia | 3 | 03/04 | 05/06 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 274 |
| Athletic Bilbao | 3 | 00/01 | 03/04 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Burgos CF | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | First Division | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Club Portugalete | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Super League 1 | Panthrakikos Komotini | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Bundesliga | FC Wacker Innsbruck | 25 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | ÖFB-Cup | FC Wacker Innsbruck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | FC Wacker Innsbruck | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 440 |
| 11/12 | ÖFB-Cup | FC Wacker Innsbruck | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Bundesliga | FC Wacker Innsbruck | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 271 |
| 09/10 | 2ª División | Albacete Balompié | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 811 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | Albacete Balompié | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 2ª División | Albacete Balompié | 36 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 322 |
| 08/09 | Copa del Rey | Albacete Balompié | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| 07/08 | 2ª División | UD Las Palmas | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Copa del Rey | UD Las Palmas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Copa del Rey | Gimnàstic de Tarragona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | LaLiga | Gimnàstic de Tarragona | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 2ª División | Gimnàstic de Tarragona | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 455 |
| 05/06 | 2ª División | CD Numancia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Copa del Rey | CD Numancia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | LaLiga | CD Numancia | 27 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 274 |
| 03/04 | 2ª División | CD Numancia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 2ª División | Burgos CF | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Forest | Athletic | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Athletic | Burgos CF | Loan | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-06-30 | Burgos CF | Athletic | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Athletic | CD Numancia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | CD Numancia | Gimnàstic | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-11 | Gimnàstic | UD Las Palmas | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-16 | UD Las Palmas | Albacete | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Albacete | Without Club | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-31 | Without Club | FC Wacker | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-31 | FC Wacker | Panthrakikos | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | Panthrakikos | Without Club | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-18 | Without Club | Portugalete | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Portugalete | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | strain | 2011-02-14 | 2011-02-24 | 11 | 0 |
| 10/11 | muscular problems | 2011-05-12 | 2011-05-24 | 13 | 2 |
| 11/12 | Adductor pain | 2011-09-15 | 2011-09-22 | 8 | 2 |
| 11/12 | Muscle fiber tear | 2011-10-25 | 2011-11-15 | 22 | 3 |
| 11/12 | Muscle fiber tear | 2012-03-26 | 2012-04-13 | 19 | 2 |
| 12/13 | Arthroscopy | 2012-06-09 | 2012-07-21 | 43 | 2 |
| 12/13 | Thigh problems | 2012-09-12 | 2012-09-21 | 10 | 1 |
Current—
Peak€1.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€300k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Perstaller | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Christopher Wernitznig | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Thomas Bergmann | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2ª División | Albacete Balompié | 7 | 36 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | FC Wacker Innsbruck | 5 | 30 |
| 04/05 | LaLiga | CD Numancia | 5 | 27 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Bundesliga | FC Wacker Innsbruck | 4 | 25 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | FC Wacker Innsbruck | 2 | 30 |
| 00/01 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 1 | 7 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2002-06-30 | Burgos CF | Athletic | Return from loan | — | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Athletic | Burgos CF | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Carlos Merino's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria Wien | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 11% |
| RB Salzburg | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 13% |
| SV Ried | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 13% |
| SV Mattersburg | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 50% |
| Sturm Graz | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 25% |
| Rapid Wien | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 25% |
| 1. Wiener Neustädter SC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 50% |
| Kapfenberger SV 1919 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 100% |
| FC Trenkwalder Admira | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 25% |
| KSV Superfund | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 25% |
| SC Magna Wiener Neustadt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 25% |
| LASK Linz | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 75% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 32 | 440 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 09/10 | 22 | 811 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 08/09 | 37 | 384 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.41 |
| 07/08 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 16 | 455 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 04/05 | 28 | 274 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 01/02 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
2ª División
102 apps
10 G
0 A
Bundesliga
70 apps
8 G
7 A
LaLiga
52 apps
5 G
1 A
Copa del Rey
6 apps
1 G
0 A
2ª B - Grupo II
13 apps
0 G
0 A
ÖFB-Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
First Division
7 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Carlos Merino?
Carlos Merino is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.
How old is Carlos Merino?
Carlos Merino is 46 years old. He was born on March 15, 1980 in Bilbao.
What position does Carlos Merino play?
Carlos Merino plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Carlos Merino play for?
Carlos Merino currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Carlos Merino scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Carlos Merino has scored 24 goals in 258 appearances.