Brais Méndez

Real Sociedad

Attacking Midfielder Spain

Age 29

Height 187 cm

Foot Left

Country Spain

Value €12.7m

Contract 2028-06-30

Metrics Lab

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Form

Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches

Season

6.95

31 matches

Last 5

6.94

-0.01 vs season

Best

8.5

vs Athletic Club

MOTM

of 30 matches

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

6.95

Goals

82%

Assists

48%

Rating

6.95

77%

Matches

57%

Started

73%

Minutes

1672

65%

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Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers

LaLiga · percentile vs peers

Chances created

38%

Aerial duels

95%

Defensive actions

91%

Goals

65%

Shot attempts

41%

Touches

90%

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Shot Map

36 shots per season

Goals

On target

6.25

Conversion

17%

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

1449 touches this season

Attack

Touches

1449

Attack

36%

Middle

54%

Ø position

59%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (LaLiga)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 77%	Per 90 pctl avg 74%
Goals	6	0.32	82	86
xG	5.80	0.31	82	82
xGOT	7.22	0.39	88	88
Penalty goals	1	0.05	84	87
xG excl. penalty	4.23	0.23	77	68
Shots	36	1.94	71	48
Shots on target	16	0.86	75	74
Headed shots	2	0.11	58	60

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 64%	Per 90 pctl avg 57%
Assists	2	0.11	48	46
xA	2.73	0.15	66	51
Accurate passes	720	38.76	85	83
Pass accuracy	82.0	82.00	55	55
Accurate long balls	38	2.05	86	81
Long ball accuracy	59.4	59.38	58	58
Chances created	25	1.35	58	38
Big chances created	6	0.32	71	62
Successful crosses	14	0.75	65	56
Cross accuracy	21.5	21.54	44	44

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 71%	Per 90 pctl avg 69%
Dribbles	21	1.13	64	46
Dribbles success rate	42.0	42.00	45	45
Duels won	121	6.51	85	84
Duels won %	51.1	51.05	78	78
Aerials won	30	1.61	92	93
Aerials won %	61.2	61.22	94	94
Touches	1265	68.09	78	86
Touches in opposition box	54	2.91	61	32
Dispossessed	20	1.08	38	60
Fouls won	35	1.88	75	72

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 60%	Per 90 pctl avg 62%
Defensive actions	56	3.01	73	68
Tackles	37	1.99	83	82
Interceptions	7	0.38	55	40
Blocked scoring attempt	3	0.16	84	80
Fouls committed	43	2.31	97	93
Recoveries	87	4.68	77	75
Possession won final 3rd	16	0.86	82	81
Dribbled past	8	0.43	58	82
Clearances	9	0.48	53	36
Clean sheets	0	0.00	0	0
Goals conceded while on pitch	27	1.45	24	43
xG against while on pitch	22.87	1.23	36	67

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 4%	Per 90 pctl avg 13%
Yellow cards	5	0.27	8	23
Red cards	1	0.05	0	4

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 77%	Per 90 pctl avg 74%
Goals	6	0.32	82	86
xG	5.80	0.31	82	82
xGOT	7.22	0.39	88	88
Penalty goals	1	0.05	84	87
xG excl. penalty	4.23	0.23	77	68
Shots	36	1.94	71	48
Shots on target	16	0.86	75	74
Headed shots	2	0.11	58	60

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 64%	Per 90 pctl avg 57%
Assists	2	0.11	48	46
xA	2.73	0.15	66	51
Accurate passes	720	38.76	85	83
Pass accuracy	82.0	82.00	55	55
Accurate long balls	38	2.05	86	81
Long ball accuracy	59.4	59.38	58	58
Chances created	25	1.35	58	38
Big chances created	6	0.32	71	62
Successful crosses	14	0.75	65	56
Cross accuracy	21.5	21.54	44	44

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 71%	Per 90 pctl avg 69%
Dribbles	21	1.13	64	46
Dribbles success rate	42.0	42.00	45	45
Duels won	121	6.51	85	84
Duels won %	51.1	51.05	78	78
Aerials won	30	1.61	92	93
Aerials won %	61.2	61.22	94	94
Touches	1265	68.09	78	86
Touches in opposition box	54	2.91	61	32
Dispossessed	20	1.08	38	60
Fouls won	35	1.88	75	72

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 60%	Per 90 pctl avg 62%
Defensive actions	56	3.01	73	68
Tackles	37	1.99	83	82
Interceptions	7	0.38	55	40
Blocked scoring attempt	3	0.16	84	80
Fouls committed	43	2.31	97	93
Recoveries	87	4.68	77	75
Possession won final 3rd	16	0.86	82	81
Dribbled past	8	0.43	58	82
Clearances	9	0.48	53	36
Clean sheets	0	0.00	0	0
Goals conceded while on pitch	27	1.45	24	43
xG against while on pitch	22.87	1.23	36	67

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 4%	Per 90 pctl avg 13%
Yellow cards	5	0.27	8	23
Red cards	1	0.05	0	4

Recent Matches (44)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-23	@ Espanyol	LaLiga	1-1	0	0	0
2026-05-17	vs Valencia	LaLiga	3-4	57	0	0	7.3
2026-05-14	@ Girona	LaLiga	1-1	0	0	0
2026-05-09	vs Real Betis	LaLiga	2-2	0	0	0
2026-05-04	@ Sevilla	LaLiga	1-0	0	0	0
2026-04-26	@ Rayo Vallecano	LaLiga	3-3	0	0	0
2026-04-22	vs Getafe	LaLiga	0-1	56	0	0	6.7
2026-04-18	@ Atletico Madrid	Copa del Rey	2-2	0	0	0
2026-04-11	vs Deportivo Alaves	LaLiga	3-3	54	0	0	6.2
2026-04-04	vs Levante	LaLiga	2-0	26	1	0	7.7
2026-03-20	@ Villarreal	LaLiga	3-1	68	0	0	6.8
2026-03-15	vs Osasuna	LaLiga	3-1	64	0	0	7.2
2026-03-07	@ Atletico Madrid	LaLiga	3-2	16	0	0	6.5
2026-03-04	vs Athletic Club	Copa del Rey	1-0	0	0	0
2026-02-21	vs Real Oviedo	LaLiga	3-3	90	0	0	7.6
2026-02-11	@ Athletic Club	Copa del Rey	0-1	0	0	0
2026-02-04	@ Deportivo Alaves	Copa del Rey	2-3	74	0	0	6.5
2026-02-01	@ Athletic Club	LaLiga	1-1	20	0	0	5.3
2026-01-25	vs Celta Vigo	LaLiga	3-1	9	1	0
2026-01-18	vs Barcelona	LaLiga	2-1	58	0	0	6.2
2026-01-13	vs Osasuna	Copa del Rey	2-2	0	0	0
2026-01-09	@ Getafe	LaLiga	1-2	58	1	0	7.4
2026-01-04	vs Atletico Madrid	LaLiga	1-1	88	0	0	7.0
2025-12-20	@ Levante	LaLiga	1-1	20	0	0	6.4
2025-12-16	@ Eldense	Copa del Rey	1-2	74	0	0	7.6
2025-12-12	vs Girona	LaLiga	1-2	77	0	0	5.9
2025-12-06	@ Deportivo Alaves	LaLiga	1-0	90	0	0	7.7
2025-12-03	@ Reus	Copa del Rey	0-2	0	0	0
2025-11-30	vs Villarreal	LaLiga	2-3	84	0	0	7.6
2025-11-22	@ Osasuna	LaLiga	1-3	75	1	0	8.0
2025-11-07	@ Elche	LaLiga	1-1	75	0	0	7.8
2025-11-01	vs Athletic Club	LaLiga	3-2	63	1	1	8.5 ⭐
2025-10-28	@ Negreira	Copa del Rey	0-3	0	0	0
2025-10-24	vs Sevilla	LaLiga	2-1	69	0	0	6.8
2025-10-19	@ Celta Vigo	LaLiga	1-1	67	0	0	6.6
2025-10-05	vs Rayo Vallecano	LaLiga	0-1	80	0	0	6.9
2025-09-28	@ Barcelona	LaLiga	2-1	23	0	0	6.4
2025-09-24	vs Mallorca	LaLiga	1-0	75	0	0	6.6
2025-09-19	@ Real Betis	LaLiga	3-1	90	1	0	8.1
2025-08-30	@ Real Oviedo	LaLiga	1-0	34	0	0	6.2

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	Real Sociedad	senior	31	6	2	6.95
2024/2025	Real Sociedad	senior	44	8	5	6.92
2023/2024	Real Sociedad	senior	44	8	9	7.21
2022/2023	Real Sociedad	senior	47	11	8	7.21
2021/2022	Celta Vigo	senior	40	5	6	7.02
2020/2021	Celta Vigo	senior	36	9	0	6.81
2019/2020	Celta Vigo	senior	34	1	3	6.27
2018/2019	Celta Vigo	senior	32	6	7	6.91
2017/2018	Celta Vigo	senior	24	1	1	6.31
2017/2018	Celta Fortuna	senior	14	2	0	-
2016/2017	Celta Fortuna	senior	38	6	0	-
2015/2016	Celta Fortuna	senior	7	0	0	-
2014/2015	Celta Fortuna	senior	3	0	0	-
2022	Spain	national team	3	0	0	6.33
2018	Spain	national team	1	1	0	-
2019	Spain U21	national team	2	0	0	-
2014	Spain U17	national team	2	0	0	-