Saúl — season analysis
Saúl Ñíguez Esclapez (Spain) is a midfielder aged 31. He plays for Flamengo in Serie A, and the figures below cover the 2025/26 season. He stands 184 cm and weighs 76 kg. He was born in Elche, Spain.
So far he has scored 0 goals and provided 2 assists in 16 appearances, a combined 2 goal contributions. That comes across 1,173 minutes on the pitch and 0.15 goal involvements per 90. He has started 12 of those matches.
From 16 shots, 25% on target, his shot conversion is 0%. He creates chances too, with 23 key passes and 42% passing accuracy. In one-on-ones he completes 63% of his dribbles.
He wins 45% of his duels, and contributes 32 tackles and 17 interceptions defensively. Disciplinary record this season: 3 yellow.
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