Ayoze Pérez is having a good time at Villarreal, which has sparked the interest of Julen Lopetegui, West Ham coach, according to the market portal. Fichajes.net.
Born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, he began his football career in the lower categories of Club Deportivo San Andrés up to the junior category. After a brief time at Club Cruz Santa, he continued his training in the CD Tenerife youth team, reaching the first reserve team in the 2011-12 season, in the Third Division. He debuted in the first team, then in Second Division B, the following year, playing 16 games and scoring a goal in the 2012-13 season.
Ayoze played his first professional match on August 18, 2011, in a 1 – 0 away loss against AD Alcorcón. He scored his first goal in the “silver category” on September 29, in a 1 – 0 home victory against Real Madrid Castilla. On March 23 of the following year, Ayoze scored the first hat-trick of his career, starting with a 5-0 win against SD Ponferradina.
On June 5, 2014, he joined Newcastle United of the Premier League, a club that paid the entire contract termination clause, about 2 million euros.
After five years at Newcastle United, on July 4, 2019, his signing for Leicester City was made official.
On January 31, 2023, he arrived at Real Betis Balompié on loan until the end of the 2022-23 season. He debuted that same week against RC Celta de Vigo in what was also his first game in the Spanish First Division.
In a season and a half of green and white, he has played 58 games, scored 15 goals and provided four assists.
