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Shares 1984-11-04 · 4 players total
| Full name | Mikel Rico |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Mikel Rico Moreno |
| Date of birth | 1984-11-04 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Basauri, Spain |
| Citizenship | Spain |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Identity Sports |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Cartagena | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 733 |
| SD Huesca | 6 | 07/08 | 21/22 | 189 | 19 | 11 | 3,845 |
| Athletic Bilbao | 6 | 13/14 | 18/19 | 175 | 13 | 7 | 3,027 |
| Granada CF | 3 | 10/11 | 12/13 | 122 | 7 | 3 | 4,410 |
| Polideportivo Ejido | 2 | 06/07 | 08/09 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 1,761 |
| UB Conquense | 3 | 03/04 | 05/06 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2ª División | FC Cartagena | 30 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Copa del Rey | FC Cartagena | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 2ª División | FC Cartagena | 37 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 733 |
| 22/23 | Copa del Rey | FC Cartagena | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 2ª División | SD Huesca | 30 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Copa del Rey | SD Huesca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | LaLiga | SD Huesca | 32 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2,200 |
| 19/20 | 2ª División | SD Huesca | 42 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 463 |
| 18/19 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Europa League | Athletic Bilbao | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Europa League Qualifying | Athletic Bilbao | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Copa del Rey | Athletic Bilbao | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | Athletic Bilbao | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 469 |
| 15/16 | Copa del Rey | Athletic Bilbao | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 177 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | Athletic Bilbao | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League Qualifying | Athletic Bilbao | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 696 |
| 15/16 | Supercopa | Athletic Bilbao | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | Athletic Bilbao | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League Qu. | Athletic Bilbao | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Copa del Rey | Athletic Bilbao | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | Athletic Bilbao | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 36 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 933 |
| 13/14 | Copa del Rey | Athletic Bilbao | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 240 |
| 13/14 | LaLiga | Athletic Bilbao | 33 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 512 |
| 12/13 | Copa del Rey | Granada CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | LaLiga | Granada CF | 38 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,667 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | Granada CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga | Granada CF | 36 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1,007 |
| 10/11 | 2ª División | Granada CF | 40 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,736 |
| 10/11 | 2ª División | SD Huesca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Copa del Rey | Granada CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Promoción a LaLiga | Granada CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 2ª División | SD Huesca | 41 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 705 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | SD Huesca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | Polideportivo Ejido | 35 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,283 |
| 08/09 | Ascenso a 2ª | Polideportivo Ejido | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Copa del Rey | Polideportivo Ejido | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 409 |
| 07/08 | 2ª B - Grupo II | SD Huesca | 35 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 477 |
| 07/08 | Ascenso a 2ª | SD Huesca | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Copa del Rey | SD Huesca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 2ª División | Polideportivo Ejido | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Copa del Rey | Polideportivo Ejido | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| 05/06 | Copa del Rey | UB Conquense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Ascenso a 2ª | UB Conquense | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Copa del Rey | UB Conquense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 2ª B - Grupo II | UB Conquense | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | CD Basconia | UB Conquense B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | UB Conquense B | UB Conquense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | UB Conquense | Poli Ejido | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-29 | Poli Ejido | SD Huesca | Loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | SD Huesca | Poli Ejido | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Poli Ejido | SD Huesca | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | SD Huesca | Granada CF | Transfer | 500000 | €600k |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-21 | Granada CF | Athletic | Transfer | 4000000 | €2.90m |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-07 | Athletic | SD Huesca | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | SD Huesca | FC Cartagena | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | FC Cartagena | Retired | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | ankle sprain | 2014-04-07 | 2014-04-21 | 15 | 3 |
| 14/15 | Muscle injury | 2015-03-09 | 2015-03-19 | 11 | 1 |
| 15/16 | Torn muscle fiber | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-17 | 47 | 4 |
| 15/16 | Broken toe | 2015-10-15 | 2015-11-23 | 40 | 7 |
| 16/17 | Knee problems | 2016-08-01 | 2016-08-22 | 22 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Hamstring injury | 2016-11-24 | 2016-12-08 | 15 | 5 |
| 17/18 | Muscle injury | 2017-07-17 | 2017-08-14 | 29 | 2 |
| 17/18 | muscular problems | 2017-10-02 | 2017-10-26 | 25 | 4 |
| 17/18 | Hamstring injury | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-12 | 18 | 5 |
| 17/18 | Hamstring injury | 2018-03-16 | 2018-04-07 | 23 | 2 |
| 17/18 | Muscle injury | 2018-05-15 | 2018-05-29 | 15 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Ankle injury | 2018-12-04 | 2019-04-23 | 141 | 22 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-10-17 | 2020-10-31 | 15 | 3 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aymeric Laporte | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| David Ferreiro | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge Pulido | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Iñaki Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2ª División | SD Huesca | 7 | 42 |
| 07/08 | 2ª B - Grupo II | SD Huesca | 6 | 35 |
| 09/10 | 2ª División | SD Huesca | 5 | 41 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2ª División | SD Huesca | 5 | 42 |
| 20/21 | LaLiga | SD Huesca | 4 | 32 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga | Granada CF | 3 | 36 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | SD Huesca | Poli Ejido | Return from loan | — | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-29 | Poli Ejido | SD Huesca | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Mikel Rico'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levante UD | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 33% |
| Málaga CF | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 45% |
| SD Eibar | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 34 | -16 | 17% |
| FC Barcelona | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 49 | -37 | 17% |
| Valencia CF | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 12% |
| Sporting Gijón | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 38% |
| CA Osasuna | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 44% |
| Real Zaragoza | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 25% |
| UD Las Palmas | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 44% |
| Athletic Club | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 38% |
| Sevilla FC | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 28 | -14 | 25% |
| Getafe CF | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 06/07 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 39 | 733 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 21/22 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 32 | 2,200 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 19/20 | 42 | 463 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.78 |
| 17/18 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 23 | 469 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 15/16 | 30 | 873 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.41 |
| 14/15 | 54 | 933 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 13/14 | 39 | 752 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 |
| 12/13 | 39 | 1,667 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 11/12 | 38 | 1,007 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 10/11 | 46 | 1,736 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 09/10 | 42 | 705 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| 08/09 | 42 | 1,692 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 07/08 | 40 | 477 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.75 |
| 06/07 | 21 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 04/05 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Mikel Rico
Who is Mikel Rico?
Mikel Rico is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Mikel Rico?
Mikel Rico is 41 years old. He was born on November 4, 1984 in Basauri.
What position does Mikel Rico play?
Mikel Rico plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Mikel Rico play for?
Mikel Rico currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Mikel Rico scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Mikel Rico has scored 46 goals in 634 appearances.
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