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Lucas Perez

Lucas Perez Martinez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlukas ˈpeɾeð maɾˈtineθ], born 10 September 1988) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward.

After spending the first years of his career in the lower leagues, only appearing sporadically for the first team of Rayo Vallecano in the Segunda Division, he first made a name for himself with Karpaty Lviv in the Ukrainian Premier League. In 2013, he signed with PAOK from Greece, and later returned to La Liga with Deportivo, where he scored 32 goals in 93 matches.

Subsequently, he represented English clubs Arsenal and West Ham United in the Premier League, before rejoining Alaves where he had played as a youth.

Club Career

Atletico and Rayo

Perez was born in A Coruna, Galicia. After appearing for three clubs as a youth he moved to Madrid and joined Atletico Madrid's C team, playing two seasons in Tercera Division. In summer 2009 he signed with Rayo Vallecano, helping the reserves promote from the same level in his first year.

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21 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Arsenal transfer news: Academy graduate closing on move to fallen Spanish giant?
Arsenal have reportedly agreed a fee with Deportivo La Coruna for Charlie Patino.
17 February 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Barcelona vs. Cadiz - prediction, team news, lineups
Barcelona will be aiming to put a seventh straight La Liga victory on the board when they resume their domestic campaign at home to relegation-threatened Cadiz on Sunday night.
19 January 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Sevilla vs. Cadiz - prediction, team news, lineups
Two teams in La Liga's relegation zone will lock horns on Saturday evening, with Sevilla welcoming Cadiz to Estadio Ramon.
9 January 2023
talksport.com
Ex-Arsenal man Perez scores twice for Deportivo after paying half his transfer fee
While it didn't work out for Lucas Perez at Arsenal, back at Deportivo La Coruna in the Spanish third tier the emotions are flowing.
4 January 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Valencia vs. Cadiz - prediction, team news, lineups
Valencia will be bidding to return to winning ways in La Liga when they welcome struggling Cadiz to Mestalla on Friday night.
28 December 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Cadiz vs. Almeria - prediction, team news, lineups
Cadiz will be looking for just their third La Liga victory of the campaign when they welcome Almeria to Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla on Friday night.
10 November 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Real Madrid return to winning ways in La Liga by overcoming Cadiz
Eder Militao and Toni Kroos scored the goals as Real Madrid recorded a 2-1 victory over Cadiz in La Liga on Thursday night.
27 October 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Cadiz vs. Atletico Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Atletico Madrid will be bidding to bounce back from Wednesday's Champions League disappointment when they make the trip to Cadiz in La Liga on Saturday afternoon.
20 October 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Rayo Vallecano vs. Cadiz - prediction, team news, lineups
Cadiz's search for just their second La Liga victory of the campaign will continue on Saturday afternoon when they make the trip to Estadio de Vallecas to take on Rayo Vallecano.
13 October 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Girona vs. Cadiz - prediction, team news, lineups
Newly-promoted Girona welcome a steadily-improving Cadiz to Montilivi on Saturday, hoping to put an end to a three-game losing streak in LaLiga.
14 September 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Real Valladolid vs. Cadiz - prediction, team news, lineups
Cadiz's search for their first points of the 2022-23 La Liga campaign will continue on Friday evening when they make the trip to Estadio Municipal Jose Zorrilla to face Real Valladolid.
10 September 2022
mirror.co.uk
5 talking points as De Jong shows Man Utd what they are missing in Barcelona win
The Catalan titans made the trip to Cadiz knowing first-place status in La Liga was up for grabs as title rivals and long-time enemies Real Madrid are not in action until Sunday Frenkie de Jong bagged Barcelona's opener
8 September 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Cadiz vs. Barcelona - prediction, team news, lineups
Title hopefuls Barcelona will be bidding to make it four straight La Liga victories when they make the trip to struggling Cadiz on Saturday evening.
6 September 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: FC Zurich vs. Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Arsenal's next quest for Europa League glory kicks off on Thursday, as the Gunners travel to meet Swiss champions FC Zurich in Group A at Kybunpark.
31 August 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Celta Vigo vs. Cadiz - prediction, team news, lineups
Celta Vigo will be bidding to make it back-to-back victories in Spain's top flight when they continue their 2022-23 campaign at home to Cadiz on Friday night.
18 August 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Osasuna vs. Cadiz - prediction, team news, lineups
Osasuna will be looking to build on their impressive victory on the opening night of the new La Liga season when they continue their campaign at home to Cadiz on Saturday afternoon.
22 July 2022
mirror.co.uk
Every Arsenal centre-back outlasted by Rob Holding after William Saliba warning
In the six years since Rob Holding joined Arsenal from Bolton Wanderers, plenty of defenders have come and gone while the Englishman has stuck around in north London William Saliba has received a reminder about Rob Holding's longevity
4 July 2022
mirror.co.uk
Arsenal's Premier League No.9s ranked as Jesus becomes 13th to take number
The Gunners have swooped for the services of the Manchester City striker and he now follows the path of a number of fellow forwards having claimed the hallowed squad number at the Emirates Stadium
8 June 2022
mirror.co.uk
Lacazette the latest to suffer Arsenal curse Gabriel Jesus could inherit
The Frenchman has recently announced his Emirates exit after a five-year spell in North London that undeniably failed to meet the expectations that greeted his arrival
6 June 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Shirt numbers available to Gabriel Jesus at Arsenal
Arsenal reportedly remain determined to strike a deal for Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus ahead of the 2022-23 season.
15 May 2022
marca.com
Cadiz vs Real Madrid LIVE - Predicted line-ups and latest updates | Marca
You can follow the LaLiga Santander match on this live blog.
6 March 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Real Betis vs. Alaves - prediction, team news
Real Betis will be looking to make it four La Liga victories in a row when they continue their campaign at home to an out-of-form Alaves team on Monday night. The hosts are currently sixth in the table, having picked up an impressive 39 points from 25 matches, while Alaves, who have lost their last three in Spain's top flight, occupy 18th position.
25 February 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Alaves vs. Osasuna - prediction, team news, lineups
Jagoba Arrasate 's rejuvenated Osasuna side will travel to Vitoria-Gasteiz this weekend ahead of their La Liga clash with Alaves at the Estadio de Mendizorrotza on Saturday. With just one win in their last nine league outings, Alaves, who are currently 16th in the standings, have been slowly edging closer and closer to the dreaded relegation zone for some time now.
19 February 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Real Sociedad vs. Alaves - prediction, team news, lineups
Real Sociedad will be looking to bounce back from Thursday's four-goal loss to Manchester United in the Europa League when they continue their La Liga campaign at home to Alaves on Sunday afternoon. Imanol Alguacil 's side have won their last two in La Liga to keep hold of fifth position, but they suffered a 4-0 defeat to Man United in the first leg of their last-32 Europa League clash in Turin last time out.
13 February 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Result: Lionel Messi steals the show as Barcelona thrash Alaves
Lionel Messi marked his club record-equalling 505th LaLiga appearance for Barcelona with two goals in an impressive 5-1 home win against Alaves. Messi, who joined Xavi with most league games played for the Catalans, struck with a low 25-yard shot at the end of the first half after Trincao had opened the scoring on his full LaLiga debut.
29 January 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Getafe vs. Alaves - prediction, team news, lineups
Getafe could make it three wins in four successive La Liga outings when they entertain relegation candidates Alaves at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez on Sunday afternoon. Alaves, who are yet to show any signs of improvement under new boss Abelardo, have succumbed to four league defeats in as many games and will be desperate to come away from the capital with all three points.
18 January 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
David Moyes keen to avoid another West Ham striker flop
David Moyes has vowed not to add another striker to West Ham's catalogue of expensive flops. Moyes is searching for reinforcements in attack before the January window closes, with injury-prone Michail Antonio currently his only recognised forward. The London Stadium boss has already offloaded both of West Ham's record signings, Sebastien Haller and Felipe Anderson, signed by previous manager Manuel Pellegrini.
17 January 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Alaves vs. Sevilla - prediction, team news, lineups
High-flying Sevilla will travel to Vitoria-Gasteiz this week for their La Liga clash with Alaves at the Estadio Mendizorroza. Julen Lopetegui 's Sevilla side, who are currently sixth in the league, will approach this encounter knowing that a win could propel them into fourth place, the golden ticket for Las Palanganas this season.
14 January 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Almeria vs. Alaves - prediction, team news, lineups
Segunda Division promotion hopefuls Almeria will entertain La Liga strugglers Alaves on Saturday in a Copa del Rey clash that could see sparks fly. Almeria are currently in excellent form, having won six of their last seven matches in all competitions. Alaves, on the other hand, come into this tie on the back of a dismal league run that has seen them win just once in six outings.
8 January 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Cadiz vs. Alaves - prediction, team news, lineups
Alaves travel to Andalusia on Sunday for their afternoon kickoff with Cadiz at the Nuevo Estadio Ramon de Carranza. Cadiz, who have gone five games without a win in La Liga, will be looking to get their season back on track when they line up against their Basque visitors. Match preview © Reuters The only two La Liga matchups between these clubs came in the 2005-06 season, with both of those fixtures ending in goalless draws.
1 January 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Alaves vs. Atletico Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Atletico Madrid will be looking to make it four straight La Liga victories when they continue their 2020-21 campaign away to Alaves on Sunday afternoon. Diego Simeone 's side are currently top of the table with two games in hand, while Alaves have made a solid start to the campaign, picking up 18 points from 16 matches to occupy 13th position.
1 January 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
On This Day: Olivier Giroud scores scorpion kick against Crystal Palace
An outrageous scorpion kick from Olivier Giroud helped Arsenal start 2017 with victory over Crystal Palace. Arsene Wenger 's side moved back ahead of Manchester City and Tottenham and into third in the Premier League courtesy of Giroud's wonderful first-half volley. Wenger was unable to call on Mesut Ozil due to illness, but it made little difference to the outcome as Arsenal recorded a 2-0 victory.
10 December 2020
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Huesca vs. Alaves - prediction, team news, lineups
Huesca 's search for their first La Liga victory of the season will continue on Saturday evening when they welcome Alaves to Estadio El Alcoraz. The hosts are currently bottom of La Liga with just eight points to show from their 12 matches this term, while Alaves occupy 12th position in the table, having made an encouraging start to the season.
29 November 2020
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Shakhtar Donetsk vs. Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Real Madrid will be aiming to book their spot in the last-16 stage of the Champions League when they travel to Ukraine on Tuesday night to take on Shakhtar Donetsk. Zinedine Zidane 's side are currently second in Group B, three points clear of third-placed Shakhtar, meaning that a victory in this game would see them advance to the knockout round of the competition.
20 November 2020
sportsmole.co.uk
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Valencia will be hoping to build on their impressive win over Real Madrid before the international break when they continue their La Liga campaign away to Alaves on Sunday night. Los Che thumped Madrid 4-1 on home soil last time out to move into the top half of the table, while Alaves - currently 15th in the division - shared the points with Levante in their last fixture.
9 November 2020
sportsmole.co.uk
La Liga roundup: Valencia thrash Real Madrid while Real Sociedad remain top
Real Madrid crashed to a 4-1 defeat at Valencia as Carlos Soler netted a hat-trick of penalties. After Karim Benzema had put Real ahead in the 23rd minute, Soler's first spot-kick and a bizarre Raphael Varane own goal had the hosts 2-1 up at the interval. Soler subsequently added another penalty nine minutes into the second half, and then his third just after the after the hour mark following a handball by Sergio Ramos.

Lucas Perez Martinez

10 September 1988
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)