Melker Widell
Central midfielder · Swansea City · Championship · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-10-25
Melker Widell, 24, plays as a central midfielder for Swansea City in the Championship. This season: 12 appearances, 627 minutes, 0 goals and 2 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.85. Among midfielders in Championship he stands out for tackles and successful dribbles.
Profile
- Club
- Swansea City
- League
- Championship
- Position
- Central midfielder
- Age
- 24
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Height
- 181 cm
- Weight
- 69 kg
Against every midfielder in Championship
Percentile among midfielders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 12 (6) | – |
| Minutes | 627 | – |
| Average rating | 6.85 | – |
| Assists | 2 | 0.29 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.72 | 0.10 |
| Shots | 15 | 2.15 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.57 |
| Key passes | 8 | 1.15 |
| Successful dribbles | 9 | 1.29 |
| Passes | 282 | 40.48 |
| Pass accuracy % | 83.7 | – |
| Crosses | 1 | 0.14 |
| Tackles | 22 | 3.16 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.43 |
| Clearances | 14 | 2.01 |
| Duels won | 56 | 8.04 |
| Aerial duels won | 10 | 1.44 |
| Fouls won | 15 | 2.15 |
| Fouls committed | 9 | 1.29 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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