Ayoze Pérez Gutiérrez

Ayoze Pérez Gutiérrez

Ayoze Pérez Gutiérrez operates as a forward who attacks space, runs beyond the line, and finds pockets between defenders. Ayoze Pérez Gutiérrez joined Newcastle United in 2014 from Tenerife for €3m. He thrives in tight spaces. He transferred to Leicester City in 2019 for £30m. In 2021, Ayoze Pérez Gutiérrez won the FA Cup with Leicester. Since 2024 at Villarreal, he scored 19 goals in 30 La Liga appearances and was named to Spain's Euro 2024 squad. Ayoze Pérez Gutiérrez presses high, links play with one-touch layouts, and drifts to threaten the channel. He attacks the back post and finishes moves.

Xtra rating
1780
Global rank
594
Updated: 24 May 2026
Country of Birth
Spain
Preferred Foot
Right-footed
Agent
N/A
Latest Signing Fee
€4.00m
Date of Birth
29 July 1993
Position
Left Wing
Shoes
adidas X 19+
Wage
N/A

Season snapshot

Overall season statistics (all competitions).

Season Matches Minutes Goals Assists G/90 A/90
2025 27 1279 6 5 0.42 0.35
2024 36 2251 21 4 0.84 0.16
2023 38 2680 11 2 0.37 0.07
2022 34 2225 5 2 0.2 0.08
2021 25 887 3 5 0.3 0.51
2020 36 1884 3 1 0.14 0.05
2019 40 2528 8 5 0.28 0.18
2018 41 3002 13 3 0.39 0.09
2017 36 2494 8 5 0.29 0.18
2016 37 2378 9 6 0.34 0.23
2015 34 2045 6 2 0.26 0.09
2014 39 2520 7 0 0.25 0
2013 1 90 0 0 0 0
2012 16 854 1 0 0.11 0

Form - Last 10 games

Strengths Analysis <:season:> 2025

Role: Attacker
Top attributes (percentile)

    Xtra rating history

    Last rating points (most recent matches).

    Recent Matches

    Villarreal
    5 - 1
    24 May 2026
    ⏱ 75’ ⚽ 2 A 1 ★ 9.5
    Atletico Madrid
    Villarreal
    Atletico Madrid
    La Liga - Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, Spain
    Rayo Vallecano
    2 - 0
    17 May 2026
    ⏱ 92’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.5
    Villarreal
    Rayo Vallecano
    Villarreal
    La Liga - Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid, Spain
    Villarreal
    2 - 3
    13 May 2026
    ⏱ 16’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.5
    Sevilla
    Villarreal
    Sevilla
    La Liga - Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, Spain
    Mallorca
    1 - 1
    10 May 2026
    ⏱ 70’ ⚽ 1 A 0 ★ 7.2
    Villarreal
    Mallorca
    Villarreal
    La Liga - Estadi Mallorca Son Moix, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Villarreal
    5 - 1
    02 May 2026
    ⏱ 20’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.7
    Levante
    Villarreal
    Levante
    La Liga - Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, Spain
    Villarreal
    2 - 1
    26 Apr 2026
    ⏱ 0’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 0
    Celta Vigo
    Villarreal
    Celta Vigo
    La Liga - Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, Spain
    Oviedo
    1 - 1
    23 Apr 2026
    ⏱ 29’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.3
    Villarreal
    Oviedo
    Villarreal
    La Liga - Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere, Oviedo, Spain
    Athletic Club
    1 - 2
    12 Apr 2026
    ⏱ 0’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 0
    Villarreal
    Athletic Club
    Villarreal
    La Liga
    Girona
    1 - 0
    06 Apr 2026
    ⏱ 0’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 0
    Villarreal
    Girona
    Villarreal
    La Liga - Estadi Municipal de Montilivi, Girona, Spain
    Villarreal
    4 - 1
    09 Feb 2026
    ⏱ 29’ ⚽ 0 A 0 ★ 6.6
    Espanyol
    Villarreal
    Espanyol
    La Liga - Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, Spain

    Teams

    Spain
    Years: 2024
    Villarreal
    Years: 2023-2025
    Real Betis
    Years: 2022
    Leicester
    Years: 2019-2021
    Spain U21
    Years: 2015
    Newcastle
    Years: 2014-2018
    Tenerife
    Years: 2012-2013

    Transfers

    13 Aug 2024
    € 4M
    Real Betis
    Villarreal
    06 Jul 2023
    Free
    Leicester
    Real Betis
    31 Jan 2023
    Loan
    Leicester
    Real Betis
    04 Jul 2019
    € 37.3M
    Newcastle
    Leicester
    01 Jul 2014
    € 2M
    Tenerife
    Newcastle

    Injuries & Sidelined

    Thigh Injury
    …
    From: 20 Dec 2024 To: 21 Jan 2025 Team
    Thigh Injury
    …
    From: 17 Nov 2024 To: 04 Dec 2024 Team
    Thigh Injury
    …
    From: 29 Sep 2024 To: 22 Oct 2024 Team
    Thigh Injury
    …
    From: 10 Jul 2024 To: 18 Aug 2024 Team
    Hamstring
    …
    From: 21 Jun 2024 To: 27 Jun 2024 Team
    Ankle Injury
    …
    From: 14 Jan 2024 To: 27 Feb 2024 Team
    Knock
    …
    From: 12 Jan 2023 To: 03 Feb 2023 Team
    Illness
    …
    From: 08 Apr 2022 To: 13 Apr 2022 Team
    Illness
    …
    From: 09 Dec 2021 To: 25 Dec 2021 Team
    Suspended
    …
    From: 25 Aug 2021 To: 20 Sep 2021 Team
    Knee Injury
    …
    From: 14 Feb 2021 To: 13 Mar 2021 Team
    Calf/Shin Injury
    …
    From: 11 Feb 2021 To: 12 Feb 2021 Team
    Knock
    …
    From: 07 Jun 2020 To: 19 Jun 2020 Team
    Suspended
    …
    From: 05 May 2014 To: 11 May 2014 Team
    No injury records for this player.

    Honors

    Ayoze Pérez
    × 1
    Won in: 2024
    Ayoze Pérez
    × 1
    Won in: 2020-2021
    Ayoze Pérez
    × 1
    Won in: 2021
    Ayoze Pérez
    × 1
    Won in: 2016-2017