AYOZE PÉREZ
Attacker · Villarreal · La Liga
“Spanish veteran whose pressing intensity remains his most reliable currency.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
Ayoze Pérez remains a useful attacking veteran, with his most recent sharp spell at Villarreal still carrying weight. The value is checked by an uncertain starting role and the step up in league level.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €8.6M – €9.4M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
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Scouting report
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Analysis overview
Pérez operates as a high-octane forward whose game is built on relentless work rate and suffocating pressure on the ball. He hunts opponents in advanced areas, using his pressing to disrupt buildup play and force turnovers rather than relying on elite technical dominance. His movement is direct and purposeful—the signature action of a striker who leads the line through effort and aggression.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
2.23
SoT / 90
1.27
Accuracy
57%
Conversion
7%
Club football this season: 14 shots in 11 matches (566 min).
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Last 12 matches · shots
14 shots · 1 goal
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 9 | 1 | 2 | 525 | 6.76 |
 UEFA Champions League | 2 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 6.96 |
| Total | 11 | 1 | 4 | 566 | 6.77 |
Form (last 10 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.16
per 90
Assists
0.64
per 90
Shots
2.23
per 90
Shots on target
1.27
per 90
Conversion
7%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.80
per 90 · 26% completed
Key passes
2.23
per 90
Pass accuracy
81%
Fouls won
2.07
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
1.43
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30 |  Espanyol | La Liga | L0-1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Oct 24 |  Valencia | La Liga | W1-2 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Oct 20 |  Liverpool | UCL | L4-3 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 7.4 |
| Oct 17 |  Elche | La Liga | D0-0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Oct 13 |  Napoli | UCL | W3-1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Oct 10 |  Real Madrid | La Liga | L1-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
La Liga525 (93%)UEFA Champions League41 (7%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Villarreal | La Liga | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0.45 | 6.77 |
| 2025/26 | Villarreal | La Liga | 33 | 7 | 5 | 0.36 | 6.86 |
| 2024/25 | Villarreal | La Liga | 30 | 19 | 4 | 0.77 | 7.24 |
| 2023/24 |  Real Betis | La Liga | 38 | 11 | 2 | 0.34 | 7.02 |
| 2022/23 | Real Betis | La Liga | 34 | 5 | 2 | 0.21 | 6.71 |
| 2021/22 |  Leicester | Premier League | 24 | 3 | 5 | 0.33 | 6.67 |
| 2020/21 | Leicester | Premier League | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0.11 | 6.76 |
| 2019/20 | Leicester | Premier League | 40 | 8 | 5 | 0.33 | 6.83 |
Career highlights
Championship
2016/2017
Community Shield
2021
FA Cup
2020/2021
UEFA European Championship
2024
Spell detail
Apps
74
Goals
27
Assists
13
Minutes
4,130
By season
| 2026/27 | La Liga | 11 app | 1 g | 6.77 |
| 2025/26 | La Liga | 33 app | 7 g | 6.86 |
| 2024/25 | La Liga | 30 app | 19 g | 7.24 |
Goals by season
27 goals in the spell
International career
Spain
National-team finishes
- UEFA European ChampionshipWinner · 2024
World Cup 2026
Spain
Spain's tournament →No World Cup minutes on record for Ayoze Pérez.