Ayoze Pérez

Ayoze Pérez contract and transfer fees

Ayoze Pérez's contract with Villarreal runs until 30 June 2028 (19 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2028, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract elsewhere.

Ayoze Pérez has moved for €37m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (2 paid transfers). The biggest: €33m, Newcastle United to Leicester City, Jul 2019.

Villarreal paid €4m for Ayoze Pérez in August 2024. His value is now €4m, €430k below the fee. That is €50k per appearance across his 80 for them so far.

Ayoze Pérez transfer history and what each club made

• Newcastle United · sold to Leicester City for €33m (Jul 2019)
• Leicester City · signed from Newcastle United for €33m (Jul 2019) · sold to a new club for an undisclosed fee (Jul 2023)
• Leicester City · left free for Real Betis (Jul 2023)
• Real Betis · joined free from Leicester City (Jul 2023) · sold to Villarreal for €4m (Aug 2024) · profit for Real Betis €4m
• Villarreal · signed from Real Betis for €4m (Aug 2024) · current club

Ayoze Pérez injury record and availability

Ayoze Pérez has no injury or suspension on record as of 10 Nov 2026.

In the 2026/27 league season Ayoze Pérez has played 649 of a possible 1,080 minutes (60%): 8 starts and 12 appearances in 12 games, average rating 6.74.

Since 2021, Ayoze Pérez has had 9 injury spells: 267 days out and 37 games missed. Most frequent: muscle injury (2 times). Longest: adductor injury, 54 days (Jul 2025).

• 2026/27: no injury recorded
• 2025/26: 2 spells, 79 days out, 12 games missed
• 2024/25: 4 spells, 104 days out, 8 games missed

Villarreal injury list

Ayoze Pérez international career: Spain caps

Ayoze Pérez has 5 senior caps for Spain and 2 international goals.

Not in a matchday squad in the last 12 months; the last time was 21 Mar 2025.