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Goalkeeper

Melker Ellborg

  • Sunderland
  • Sweden
  • 23 yrs
  • 191 cm
  • Preferred foot: Right
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Appearances
2
180 min
Saves
5
Goals conceded
2
Average rating
6.70
Age23
Date of birth22 May 2003
Height191 cm
Weight–
Preferred footRight
Market value€2.8M
Contract until30 Jun 2030

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts2 / 2
Minutes180
Rating6.70
Saves / Goals conceded5 / 2
Shots (on target)0 (0)
Passes · accuracy75 · 53%
Key passes0
Tackles / Interceptions0 / 0
Duels won2 / 2
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.00 / 0.00
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls6
Accurate crosses0
Touches89
Possession lost35
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won2
Ground duels won0
Clearances2
Ball recoveries10
Fouls won0
Fouls committed0
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal1
Team of the week0
Clean sheets1
Saves from inside the box3

Attributes

Characteristics

Strengths

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Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
31 Oct 2026 Coventry City – Sunderland 3–1 – –
28 Oct 2026 Sunderland – Brentford 3–2 90' 5.8
25 Oct 2026 Sunderland – Leeds United 0–0 – –
18 Oct 2026 Bournemouth – Sunderland 2–0 – –
10 Oct 2026 Sunderland – Brighton & Hove Albion 0–2 – –
5 Oct 2026 Romania – Sweden 0–1 – –
2 Oct 2026 Bosnia & Herzegovina – Sweden 1–1 – –
28 Sep 2026 Sweden – Poland 3–1 – –
25 Sep 2026 Sweden – Romania 2–1 – –
20 Sep 2026 Manchester City – Sunderland 5–3 – –
12 Sep 2026 Sunderland – Arsenal 0–2 – –
8 Sep 2026 Sunderland – Hull City 1–0 90' 7.6
5 Sep 2026 Brentford – Sunderland 1–1 – –
30 Aug 2026 Sunderland – Fulham 1–0 – –
22 Aug 2026 Ipswich Town – Sunderland 2–1 – –

Career and transfers

6 clubs · 8 moves · total fees 3.5M €
  1. Transfer 3.5M €
  2. Loan return
  3. Loan
  4. Loan return
  5. Loan
  6. Loan return
  7. Loan
  8. Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 29 Oct 2026
Matches (12 months)11
Average rating6.82
Last match rating5.828 Oct 2026
Matches missed0
5 6 7 8 6.82 Nov 2025 Mar 2026 Oct 2026 5.8

Last 10 matches

5.8 7.6 6.5 6.8 7.1 6.3 7.1 6.7 6.3 7.4

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 EFL Cup Sunderland 2 (2) 180 0 0 6.70

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Player profile

UEFA Europa League 2025 · percentile among goalkeepers (49 players)

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50 Saves 87 Save percentage 67 Goals prevented 95 Clean sheet rate 10 Pass accuracy 3 Accurate long balls 1 Rating 40

5 matches · 450 min

Melker Ellborg: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Saves / 90 min 4.60
87
Save percentage 74.2%
67
Goals prevented / 90 min 0.54
95
Clean sheet rate 0.0%
10
Pass accuracy 54.5%
3
Accurate long balls / 90 min 2.20
1
Rating 6.94
40

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