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Ayoze Pérez Gutiérrez is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for Premier League club Leicester City.
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He began his career at hometown club CD Tenerife, where he received several personal awards for his performances in the 2013-14 Segunda División season before joining Newcastle for around €3 million.
Pérez has represented Spain internationally at under-21 level.
Born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Pérez finished his formation with local club Tenerife, making his senior debut with the B-team in the 2011-12 season, in the fourth division.
He appeared with the main squad in the third level in the following campaign, featuring in 16 matches and scoring once as the Blanquiazules returned to division two after a two-year absence.
After impressing in the 2013 pre-season, Pérez played his first professional match on 18 August, starting in a 1-0 away defeat against Alcorcón.
He scored his first goal in the "Silver category" on 29 September, in a 1-0 home win over Real Madrid Castilla.
On 23 March of the following year Pérez scored his first hat-trick of his career, starting in a 5-0 thrashing against Ponferradina.
This was one of the performances which earned him the league's Player of the Month award, which he retained for a second consecutive time while his manager Álvaro Cervera won the equivalent.
On 5 June 2014, Pérez rejected interest from Real Madrid, Barcelona and Porto to join Premier League club Newcastle United for an estimated €3 million fee.
He made his league debut on 17 August, replacing fellow debutant Emmanuel Rivière in the 83rd minute of a 2-0 home defeat against then champions Manchester City.
Pérez scored his first goal in his first league start on 26 October, in a 2-1 away win over Tottenham Hotspur.
Six days later, as a half-time substitute for Papiss Cissé, he scored the only goal of the game to defeat Liverpool and give Newcastle their fourth successive win.
On 9 November, Pérez made it three league goals in as many games in a 2-0 away win against West Bromwich Albion.
He scored less frequently in the second half of the season as Newcastle struggled, but his equaliser against the same opponents on 9 May 2015 ended a run of eight consecutive defeats under John Carver, as Newcastle avoided relegation.
Pérez scored Newcastle's first in a 2-2 draw with title holders Chelsea on 26 September 2015.
On 18 October, he recorded a goal in a 6-2 rout of Norwich City, Newcastle's first win of the season.
He scored the only goal of an away win at Bournemouth on 7 November, with Newcastle's only shot on target.
On 13 December, as a substitute, he scored an added-time winner at Tottenham Hotspur, moving Newcastle out of the relegation places.
On 1 February 2016, Newcastle United announced that Pérez signed a new contract, committing himself to the club until the summer of 2021.
Pérez stayed with Newcastle despite a drop into the Championship, helping the club return to the Premiership immediately after one season.
Pérez ended the season with 9 goals in 25 appearances, with 11 of them coming as starts, scoring key goals against title rivals Brighton as well as Barnsley to help seal the Championship title on the final day of the season.
He scored his first Premier League goal of the season in a 2-2 draw at Southampton on 15 October.
He then scored in consecutive matches in a 1-0 away win over Stoke City and a brace in a 3-1 home win over Luton in the FA Cup.
On 31 March 2018, Pérez ended his 8-match goalless run by scoring the only goal in a victory over Huddersfield, in the 80th minute.
Pérez continued his good form with a goal and an assist each, in wins over Leicester City and Arsenal.
On 20 April 2019, he scored his first hat-trick for the club in a 3-1 win over Southampton.
He became the first player to score a Premier League hat-trick for Newcastle since Georginio Wijnaldum in 2015.
On 4 July 2019, Perez signed a four-year contract with Leicester City for a fee of £30m. He made his competitive debut for Leicester City in a 0-0 draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers on 11 August.
On 25 October 2019, Perez scored his first goal for Leicester City, going on to complete a hat-trick in a 9-0 away win over Southampton.
On 11 April 2021, Pérez was one of three players dropped from Leicester's squad for the game against West Ham United after breaching COVID-19 protocols.
On 29 August 2014, Pérez received his first call-up to the Spain national under-21 team for the 2015 European Under-21 Championships qualifying matches against Hungary and Austria.
He made his under-21 debut as a 77th-minute substitute for Munir El Haddadi against Hungary on 4 September.
Pérez's older brother, Samuel, is also a forward, who has played for Blyth Spartans and Berwick Rangers.
Cousin María José Pérez is a forward for Levante UD Femenino and the Spain women's national team.
Perez became the subject of a comedy drama based on a true story when a teenage girl convinced her parents to buy the property next to his.
On the day they moved in, Perez was transferred to Leicester City.
The show, starring ex-Emmerdale star Charlie Hardwick and local stand-up comedian, Mike Milligan was recorded by the Newcastle Evening Chronicle as "The most incredible story to come out of the WAGS generation".
Pérez has represented Spain internationally at under-21 level.
Born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Pérez finished his formation with local club Tenerife, making his senior debut with the B-team in the 2011-12 season, in the fourth division.
He appeared with the main squad in the third level in the following campaign, featuring in 16 matches and scoring once as the Blanquiazules returned to division two after a two-year absence.
After impressing in the 2013 pre-season, Pérez played his first professional match on 18 August, starting in a 1-0 away defeat against Alcorcón.
He scored his first goal in the "Silver category" on 29 September, in a 1-0 home win over Real Madrid Castilla.
On 23 March of the following year Pérez scored his first hat-trick of his career, starting in a 5-0 thrashing against Ponferradina.
This was one of the performances which earned him the league's Player of the Month award, which he retained for a second consecutive time while his manager Álvaro Cervera won the equivalent.
On 5 June 2014, Pérez rejected interest from Real Madrid, Barcelona and Porto to join Premier League club Newcastle United for an estimated €3 million fee.
He made his league debut on 17 August, replacing fellow debutant Emmanuel Rivière in the 83rd minute of a 2-0 home defeat against then champions Manchester City.
Pérez scored his first goal in his first league start on 26 October, in a 2-1 away win over Tottenham Hotspur.
Six days later, as a half-time substitute for Papiss Cissé, he scored the only goal of the game to defeat Liverpool and give Newcastle their fourth successive win.
On 9 November, Pérez made it three league goals in as many games in a 2-0 away win against West Bromwich Albion.
He scored less frequently in the second half of the season as Newcastle struggled, but his equaliser against the same opponents on 9 May 2015 ended a run of eight consecutive defeats under John Carver, as Newcastle avoided relegation.
Pérez scored Newcastle's first in a 2-2 draw with title holders Chelsea on 26 September 2015.
On 18 October, he recorded a goal in a 6-2 rout of Norwich City, Newcastle's first win of the season.
He scored the only goal of an away win at Bournemouth on 7 November, with Newcastle's only shot on target.
On 13 December, as a substitute, he scored an added-time winner at Tottenham Hotspur, moving Newcastle out of the relegation places.
On 1 February 2016, Newcastle United announced that Pérez signed a new contract, committing himself to the club until the summer of 2021.
Pérez stayed with Newcastle despite a drop into the Championship, helping the club return to the Premiership immediately after one season.
Pérez ended the season with 9 goals in 25 appearances, with 11 of them coming as starts, scoring key goals against title rivals Brighton as well as Barnsley to help seal the Championship title on the final day of the season.
He scored his first Premier League goal of the season in a 2-2 draw at Southampton on 15 October.
He then scored in consecutive matches in a 1-0 away win over Stoke City and a brace in a 3-1 home win over Luton in the FA Cup.
On 31 March 2018, Pérez ended his 8-match goalless run by scoring the only goal in a victory over Huddersfield, in the 80th minute.
Pérez continued his good form with a goal and an assist each, in wins over Leicester City and Arsenal.
On 20 April 2019, he scored his first hat-trick for the club in a 3-1 win over Southampton.
He became the first player to score a Premier League hat-trick for Newcastle since Georginio Wijnaldum in 2015.
On 4 July 2019, Perez signed a four-year contract with Leicester City for a fee of £30m. He made his competitive debut for Leicester City in a 0-0 draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers on 11 August.
On 25 October 2019, Perez scored his first goal for Leicester City, going on to complete a hat-trick in a 9-0 away win over Southampton.
On 11 April 2021, Pérez was one of three players dropped from Leicester's squad for the game against West Ham United after breaching COVID-19 protocols.
On 29 August 2014, Pérez received his first call-up to the Spain national under-21 team for the 2015 European Under-21 Championships qualifying matches against Hungary and Austria.
He made his under-21 debut as a 77th-minute substitute for Munir El Haddadi against Hungary on 4 September.
Pérez's older brother, Samuel, is also a forward, who has played for Blyth Spartans and Berwick Rangers.
Cousin María José Pérez is a forward for Levante UD Femenino and the Spain women's national team.
Perez became the subject of a comedy drama based on a true story when a teenage girl convinced her parents to buy the property next to his.
On the day they moved in, Perez was transferred to Leicester City.
The show, starring ex-Emmerdale star Charlie Hardwick and local stand-up comedian, Mike Milligan was recorded by the Newcastle Evening Chronicle as "The most incredible story to come out of the WAGS generation".
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