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Per
Mertesacker
Personal Details
Nationality
Germany
Germany
Date of Birth
29/09/1984
Height
198cm
Position
Defender
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Premier League Record
Overview
Stats
Appearances
156
Goals
6
Wins
89
Losses
31
Defence
Clean sheets
57
Goals Conceded
158
Tackles
150
Tackle success %
74%
Last man tackles
14
Blocked shots
14
Interceptions
261
Clearances
828
Headed Clearance
430
Clearances off line
1
Recoveries
754
Duels won
633
Duels lost
285
Successful 50/50s
16
Aerial battles won
404
Aerial battles lost
173
Own goals
0
Errors leading to goal
4
Team Play
Assists
1
Passes
7,777
Passes per match
49.85
Big Chances Created
1
Crosses
4
Cross accuracy %
25%
Through balls
1
Accurate long balls
311
Discipline
Yellow cards
11
Red cards
2
Fouls
50
Offsides
3
Attack
Goals
6
Headed goals
6
Goals with right foot
0
Goals with left foot
0
Hit woodwork
2