John Mercado
- Height
- 185 cm
- Shirt
- 17
- Age
- 24
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Country
- Ecuador
- Market value
- €3.6m
- Contract end
- 30 June 2028
Europa League · 2026–2027
2Apps
1Starts
98Minutes
1Goals
0Assists
0.63xG
0.04xA
Rating
2026–2027 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. Liga |
 Sparta Prague |
11 | 5 | 1 | |
 Champions League |
Sparta Prague |
2 | 1 | 0 | — |
 Europa League |
Sparta Prague |
2 | 1 | 0 | |
 Friendlies |
 Ecuador |
2 | 0 | 0 | |
 Kirin Cup |
Ecuador |
2 | 0 | 0 | — |
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct |
@  Baník Ostrava |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Oct |
vs  Lillestrøm |
D 1–1 | 29 | · | · | |
| 11 Oct |
vs  Pardubice |
W 2–0 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 05 Oct |
vs  Panama |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 01 Oct |
@  Japan |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 24 Sep |
@  South Korea |
L 0–3 | 24 | · | · |
Player profile
The radar needs 180+ minutes in Europa League (98 so far).
Market value€3.6m
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.92 |
| xG | 0.63 | 0.58 |
| xGOT | 0.45 | 0.42 |
| xG excl. penalty | 0.63 | 0.58 |
| Shots | 5 | 4.59 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1.84 |
| Headed shots | 1 | 0.92 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 |
| xA | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| Accurate passes | 15 | 13.8 |
| Pass accuracy | 75.0% | — |
| Line-breaking passes | 2 | 1.84 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.92 |
| Successful crosses | 1 | 0.92 |
| Cross accuracy | 11.1% | — |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 10 | 9.18 |
| Dribbles success rate | 76.9% | — |
| Duels won | 13 | 11.9 |
| Duels won % | 65.0% | — |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.92 |
| Aerials won % | 50.0% | — |
| Touches | 58 | 53.3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 9.18 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | 0.00 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.92 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 3 | 2.76 |
| Tackles | 1 | 0.92 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 1 | 0.92 |
| Fouls committed | 2 | 1.84 |
| Recoveries | 1 | 0.92 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 1.84 |
| Clearances | 1 | 0.92 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0.00 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 2 | 1.84 |
| xG against while on pitch | 2.53 | 2.32 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0.00 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 |
Percentiles appear after 180 minutes in a competition.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct |
@ Baník Ostrava |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Oct |
vs Lillestrøm |
D 1–1 | 29 | · | · | |
| 11 Oct |
vs Pardubice |
W 2–0 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 05 Oct |
vs Panama |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 01 Oct |
@ Japan |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 24 Sep |
@ South Korea |
L 0–3 | 24 | · | · | |
| 20 Sep |
@  Sigma Olomouc |
W 3–0 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 16 Sep |
@  Ararat Armenia |
W 4–1 | 69 | 1 | · | |
| 12 Sep |
vs  Jablonec |
W 2–0 | 72 | 1 | · | |
 09 Sep |
@  Žižkov |
W 5–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 06 Sep |
@  Hradec Králové |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 30 Aug |
vs  Slavia Prague |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Aug |
@  Artis Brno |
W 4–0 | 62 | 1 | · | |
| 15 Aug |
vs  Teplice |
W 4–1 | 74 | · | 1 | |
 11 Aug |
@  Lyon |
L 0–3 | 74 | · | · | |
| 08 Aug |
@  Mladá Boleslav |
L 0–2 | 45 | · | · | |
| 04 Aug |
vs Lyon |
W 2–1 | 89 | 1 | · | |
| 31 Jul |
vs  FC Zlín |
W 3–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 25 Jul |
@  FC Zbrojovka Brno |
L 1–3 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 31 May |
vs  Saudi Arabia |
W 2–1 | 26 | · | · | |
| 24 May |
vs Hradec Králové |
W 2–1 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 17 May |
@  Slovan Liberec |
W 2–0 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 25 Apr |
@  Bohemians 1905 |
L 0–2 | 20 | · | · | |
| 12 Apr |
@ Teplice |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 05 Apr |
vs  Karviná |
W 2–0 | 90 | 1 | · | ★ |
| 31 Mar |
@  Netherlands |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 27 Mar |
@  Morocco |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
 19 Mar |
vs  AZ Alkmaar |
L 0–4 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Mar |
vs  Slovácko |
W 5–2 | 31 | · | 2 | |
| 12 Mar |
@ AZ Alkmaar |
L 1–2 | 45 | · | · | |
| 08 Mar |
@ Slavia Prague |
L 1–3 | 45 | · | · | |
| 28 Feb |
vs Baník Ostrava |
W 5–2 | 67 | · | · | |
| 22 Feb |
@  Viktoria Plzeň |
D 0–0 | 87 | · | · | |
| 15 Feb |
vs Hradec Králové |
W 2–0 | 32 | · | · | |
| 08 Feb |
@ FC Zlín |
W 3–0 | 78 | 1 | · | |
| 31 Jan |
@  Dukla Praha |
W 3–0 | 67 | · | · | |
| 18 Dec |
vs  Aberdeen |
W 3–0 | 45 | 1 | · | |
| 14 Dec |
vs Slovan Liberec |
D 2–2 | 68 | · | · | |
| 11 Dec |
@  Universitatea Craiova |
W 2–1 | 84 | · | · | |
| 06 Dec |
@ Sigma Olomouc |
W 1–0 | 7 | · | 1 | — |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Sparta Prague | 15 | 7 | 1 | |
| 1. Liga | 11 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Champions League | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Sparta Prague | 37 | 9 | 4 | |
| 1. Liga | 26 | 7 | 4 | ||
| Czech Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Conference League | 9 | 1 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2024–2025 | AVS Futebol SAD | 36 | 4 | 3 | |
| Liga Portugal | 33 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Taça de Portugal | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Liga Portugal Qualification | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| ▸ 2023–2024 | AVS Futebol SAD | 34 | 6 | 1 | |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 28 | 4 | 0 | — | |
| League Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Liga Portugal Qualification | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2022–2023 | UD Vilafranquense | 13 | 2 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2022 | CSA | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Série B | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2022 | Athletico Paranaense | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Série A | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Recopa Sudamericana | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Athletico Paranaense
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Copa Sudamericana ×1 | 2021 | — |