Ayoze Pérez Gutiérrez (commonly known as Ayoze) is a professional footballer from Spain who has played as a forward or attacking midfielder. Below is a concise summary of his career and key details, with emphasis on his time at Leicester City.

• Full name: Ayoze Pérez Gutiérrez
• Date of birth: July 29, 1993
• Place of birth: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Spain
• Position: Forward / Winger / Attacking midfielder
• Nationality: Spanish

Career highlights

• CD Tenerife: Ayoze came through the youth system at CD Tenerife and made his first-team debut there. He played for Tenerife in the Segunda División and attracted attention for his technical ability and goal contributions.
• Newcastle United (2014–2019): Ayoze moved to the Premier League with Newcastle United in summer 2014, where he developed into a reliable attacker, scoring and assisting regularly across Championship (after relegation) and Premier League seasons.
• Leicester City (2019–2021): Ayoze signed for Leicester City in January 2019. During his time at the club he:
  • Made appearances as a forward/winger and contributed with goals and assists.
  • Was part of squads competing in the Premier League and domestic cup competitions.
• Later career: After Leicester, Ayoze joined Real Betis on loan and subsequently moved to clubs in Spain and abroad; his career continued with further moves after 2021.

Notable traits

• Technical dribbling and close control.
• Versatility across the front line—can play centrally or wide.
• Good movement and eye for goal from late runs into the box.

Honours

• While at Leicester City he contributed during competitive seasons; however, his major club honours are limited (Leicester did win the FA Cup in 2021, but Ayoze had limited involvement that season before moving on).

This is a brief profile focused on Ayoze Pérez and his spell at Leicester City. For the most current club, appearance and goal statistics, official club sites or up-to-date sports databases should be consulted.