Mikael Egill Ellertsson
Iceland
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Mikael Egill Ellertsson 2026/2027 season stats
As a left wing back, Mikael Egill Ellertsson has appeared in 2 Serie A matches this season, totalling 180 minutes at an average rating of 6.59. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.59 |
 Coppa Italia | 1 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.13 |
| Total | 3 | 258 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6.77 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 30 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.07 | 47 |
| Shots | 26 | 0.80 | 69 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0.20 | 58 |
| Shot accuracy | 23.0% | n/a | 37 |
| Shot conversion | 4.0% | n/a | 51 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.17 | n/a | 53 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.10 | 77 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 0.39 | 70 |
| Shots blocked | 8 | 0.26 | 77 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 30 |
| Key passes | 16 | 0.50 | 49 |
| Chances created | 12 | 0.39 | 47 |
| Big chances created | 5 | 0.16 | 70 |
Mikael Egill Ellertsson has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 180 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 69th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Mikael Egill Ellertsson has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 180 minutes. Mikael Egill Ellertsson has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 30th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 638 | 20.70 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 483 | 15.70 | 1 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 12 |
| Long balls won | 14 | 0.46 | 3 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Accurate crosses | 7 | 0.23 | 52 |
| Backward passes | 166 | 5.40 | 53 |
| Passes (final third) | 83 | 2.70 | 7 |
Mikael Egill Ellertsson has completed 36 of 43 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 0th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 11 | 0.36 | 59 |
| Dribble attempts | 40 | 1.30 | 74 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 17 |
| Duels won | 108 | 3.51 | 23 |
| Aerials won | 13 | 0.42 | 9 |
| Touches | 1151 | 37.40 | 0 |
| Possession lost | 306 | 9.95 | 46 |
| Dribbled past | 25 | 0.81 | 79 |
| Fouls won | 42 | 1.37 | 83 |
| Dispossessed | 18 | 0.59 | 74 |
| Turnovers | 35 | 1.14 | 73 |
Mikael Egill Ellertsson completes 2 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 7 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (9th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 46 | 1.50 | 38 |
| Tackles won | 27 | 0.88 | 39 |
| Interceptions | 15 | 0.49 | 13 |
| Clearances | 42 | 1.37 | 11 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 80 | 2.60 | 12 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 34 |
Mikael Egill Ellertsson makes 4 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 38th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 28 | 0.91 | 27 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.03 | 7 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.03 | 92 |
| Fouls per card | 14.00 | n/a | 92 |
| Foul involvements | 70 | 2.28 | 63 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Mikael Egill Ellertsson has committed 2 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Serie AMainly left wing back (1 appearance), also at right wing back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Mikael Egill Ellertsson previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 6 | 532 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6.63 |
 Friendly International | 4 | 268 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6.33 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 36 | 2,768 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 46 | 6.39 |
| Coppa Italia | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.80 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.38 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 36 | 2,481 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 58 | 6.85 |
 UEFA Nations League | 5 | 299 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6.66 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie B | 37 | 1,733 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 31 | 6.68 |
| Coppa Italia | 1 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 5 | 107 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.51 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | 17 | 1,138 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 22 | 6.92 |
| Serie A | 11 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5.34 |
| Coppa Italia | 2 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.52 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | 6 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.73 |
About Mikael Egill Ellertsson
Serie A 2026/2027 season
This season in the Serie A, Mikael Egill Ellertsson has featured across 2 appearances (2 starts), totalling 180 minutes. Mikael Egill Ellertsson has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.06 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Mikael Egill Ellertsson has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (67% success rate). Mikael Egill Ellertsson has contributed 1 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Mikael Egill Ellertsson has registered 4 tackles (2 won), 1 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 36 from 43 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Mikael Egill Ellertsson has won 7 of 13 total duels.
Discipline
Mikael Egill Ellertsson has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 1.
About Mikael Egill Ellertsson
Mikael Egill Ellertsson is a 24-year-old midfielder playing for Genoa in the Serie A, representing Iceland. Mikael Egill Ellertsson is left-footed and wears the number 77 shirt. Born on 11 March 2002.
Most recent appearance
Mikael Egill Ellertsson's most recent match was away at Lazio on February 15th. Genoa lost 1-0. Mikael Egill Ellertsson played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.47.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Mikael Egill Ellertsson and Genoa are next in action on October 25th against Como in the Serie A. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Genoa vs Como match preview.
Teammates at Genoa
Mikael Egill Ellertsson currently plays alongside David Puczka, Mamedi Doucouré, Tommaso Baldanzi, Joi Nuredini, Elias Havel, Lorenzo Colombo, Hamed Traoré, Marcelo Vaz, Justin Bijlow, Johan Vásquez, Daniele Sommariva, Sebastian Otoa, Leo Østigård, Samuel Wiafe, Morten Frendrup, Vitinha, Milutin Osmajic, Cody Drameh, Franz-Ethan Meichtry, Stefano Sabelli, Federico Insúa, Mikael Egill Ellertsson, Amorim, Lorenzo Venturino, Kingsley Ehizibue, Djibril Sow, Alessandro Marcandalli, Franz Stolz, Junior Messias, Mario Mitaj and Robinho Junior at Genoa.