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Mbappé scores twice in Real Madrid's narrow Copa del Rey win over 3rd-tier Talavera

Kylian Mbappé has scored twice and Real Madrid defeated third-division club Talavera 3-2 in the round of 32 of the Copa del Rey

DECEMBER 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Assists with beautiful flick Perez assisted once to go with one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-0 victory over Getafe.

Impact Perez was credited with the assist in Tajon Buchanan's goal after a beautiful pass. The striker hasn't been able to repeat the numbers he had in 2024/25, but as long as he stays in the XI, he should be a solid attacking option for the Yellow Submarine. He has an excellent rapport with the likes of Tajon Buchanan and Georges Mikautadze.

DECEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nets one, assists in win Perez scored one goal and assisted once from one shot and one chance created in Sunday's 3-2 win against Real Sociedad. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 47th minute.

Impact Perez not only assisted, but also scored a goal vs Real Sociedad to help give the team the win Sunday. He's been effective of late with two goals and assist in the last four matches, adding on to five key passes, four successful dribbles and three tackles won in that span.

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in win Perez assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal) and three chances created in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Mallorca.

Impact Perez made his first league start of the season and notched his first assist. It occurred in the sixth minute as he headed the ball towards the box and found Gerard Moreno, who then opened up the scoring. He created three chances before being taken off in the second half.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

First league goal Perez scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 4-0 win against Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Perez finally got on the scoresheet for the first time this season, converting his first shot on target. After leading the team with 19 goals last season, the forward has faced a difficult run marked by injuries and a reduced role from the bench.

NOVEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Kylian Mbappe scores two more as Real Madrid beats Valencia 4-0, Villarreal up to second

Villarreal scored three goals in nine minutes to rout Rayo Vallecano 4-0 in La Liga and move up to second in the standings

NOVEMBER 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Option Saturday Perez (strain) is on the bench for Saturday's match vs Real Betis.

Impact Perez lands on the bench, having missed the last month of action with a strain. He's only appeared twice this season, starting once at forward.

OCTOBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Likely to return Saturday Perez (strain) is an option to play against Betis on Saturday, manager Marcelino told media during Friday's pre-match press conference.

Impact Perez suffered a muscular injury in September but should be ready to return to face Betis, as he used the international break to get back to full fitness. The forward was Villarreal's top scorer in 2024/25 with 19 goals in 30 league outings, and his return comes at a perfect time since Georges Mikautadze (undisclosed) is doubtful to feature against Betis.

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Real Madrid aims to rebound from derby demolition against in-form Villarreal

Real Madrid needs to bounce back from its thrashing in last weekend’s Spanish capital derby when it hosts a red-hot Villarreal on Saturday in La Liga

OCTOBER 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Suffers new muscular problem Perez didn't play in Saturday's 2-1 win over Osasuna due to a muscular strain and doesn't have a timetable to return to action, Javi Mata of Diario AS reports.

Impact Losing Perez for any stretch is huge for Villarreal since the striker was the team's top scorer in 2024/25, although Georges Mikautadze has done a good job filling in for him. Villarreal's manager, Marcelino, didn't provide a timeline for Perez's return, but with the team playing four matches over the next two weeks, he might be sidelined until the October international break.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench Saturday Perez (hamstring) is on the bench for Saturday's game against Atletico Madrid.

Impact Perez was deemed fit by manager Marcelino in Friday's press conference, so it's not surprising to see him available off the bench. He was the team's top scorer in 2024/25 with 19 goals across 30 league outings, so his return will provide a substantial boost to the team's attacking line.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available to play Saturday Perez (hamstring) is back in training and is expected to be in the squad for Saturday's match against Atletico Madrid, manager Marcelino told media Friday. "We're getting back Ayoz...

Impact Perez started the season on the sidelines due to a nagging hamstring injury, but he recovered during the break and should be an option at least off the bench for this weekend's clash at Wanda Metropolitano. Perez should eventually become a starter, though, as he notched 19 goals across 30 matches (22 starts) for Villarreal during the 2024/25 campaign.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't make squad Perez (hamstring) doesn't make the squad for Sunday's clash against Celta Vigo.

Impact Perez was expected to make the match squad for Sunday's clash and even see some minutes during the game but ultimately didn't receive medical clearance for his return from a hamstring injury and will therefore have to wait until after the international break to play for the yellow submarine.

AUGUST 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Could see some minutes Sunday Perez (hamstring) could see some minutes in Sunday's clash against Celta Vigo, coach Marcelino Garcia said in the press conference.

Impact Perez is nearing a return from a hamstring injury and could see his first minutes of the season against Celta Vigo on Sunday. If nothing happens before the final training session on Saturday, the forward will likely see some minutes off bench against the Celeste according to coach Marcelino Garcia. That said, with the injury of Gerard Moreno, Ayoze could see increased playing time in upcoming fixtures if he remains fit.

AUGUST 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona and Madrid may yet lose Fermín and Rodrygo in transfer window

Barcelona and Real Madrid face the closure of the transfer market with key support players possibly on the move to the Premier League

AUGUST 28, 2025 • Associated Press

In final process before return Perez (hamstring) is in the final process of his rehabilitation and is expected to return next week, coach Marcelino Garcia said in the press conference.

Impact Perez returned in a pre-season friendly but that was part of his rehabilitation since he is still in the final process of his muscular injury and will not be available for the season opener against Real Oviedo. Coach Marcelino Garcia said he will most likely return next week for the clash against Girona next Sunday. That said, he will have to compete with Gerard Moreno for a starting role this season since the captain is fully fit at the beginning of the season.

AUGUST 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Appears during preseason Perez (hamstring) appeared in a friendly for 45 minutes against Basel.

Impact Perez has cleared himself of his hamstring injury, as the attacker played 45 minutes in a friendly after making the starting XI. The club will be happy to have healed up one of their key players before the season. He started in 22 of his 30 appearances while bagging two assists and 19 goals, likely to only increase his time this season if he can remain fit.

JULY 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play in season finale Perez won't play in Sunday's game against Sevilla due to a hamstring injury, according to Javier Mata of Diario AS.

Impact The striker ruled himself out of the final game of the 2024/25 season, and it's unclear if he'll be able to represent Spain in the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches in June. Perez ends the campaign with 19 goals and two assists across 30 league outings, setting up a new career-high mark in goals in the process.

MAY 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Villarreal dampens Barcelona's title celebrations. Mbappé scores again for Madrid

Villarreal has dampened Barcelona’s title celebrations by handing the Catalan club its first defeat of 2025 in the Spanish league

MAY 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores in consecutive games Perez scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-2 victory against Barcelona. He was subbed off due to injury in the 46th minute.

Impact Perez found the opening goal of the match Sunday, finding the goal in the fourth minute of the contest. This marks a second straight game with a goal, as he saw a brace last time out. The attacker now has 19 goals and two assists in 30 appearances this season, a solid debut campaign with Villarreal.

MAY 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace Perez scored two goals to go with two shots (two on goal) and three chances created in Wednesday's 3-0 win against Leganes.

Impact Perez opened the scoring in the 23rd minute when Alfonso Pedraza's shot deflected off him, and then doubled the lead just eight minutes later after being set up by Yeremi Pino. Perez also chipped in defensively with three tackles. This marked his second brace in three outings, taking his season tally to an impressive 18 goals.

MAY 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores twice in win Perez scored two goals to go with three shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-2 win against Osasuna.

Impact Perez notched his 15th and 16th goals of the season as he scored twice in the first half against Osasuna. The forward is now tied with Raphinha for the fourth most goals in La Liga.

MAY 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nets game tying goal Perez scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal) and creating a chance during Sunday's 2-2 draw with Real Sociedad.

Impact Perez found the back of the net in the 60th minute to level the score and earn a point for Villarreal. The forward has five goal involvements over his last four appearances while combining for nine shots and five chances created over that stretch.

APRIL 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Massive display Perez was injured and subbed out in the 78th minute of Sunday's 2-1 win versus Betis. He scored one goal and assisted once from three shots and two chances created before exiting t...

Impact Perez is a key reason as to why Villarreal now sit three points clear of Betis for fifth place in La Liga. In 78 minutes played on Sunday, the striker scored one goal from three shot attempts (one on target, one off, one blocked), registered one assist, created two chances, and completed two of his three dribble attempts. Perez now has four goal contributions in Villarreal's last three matches and will look to have another big day against Real Sociedad this coming Sunday.

APRIL 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Mbappé sent off in the 1st half but Real Madrid beats Alaves in Spanish league

Real Madrid has overcome Kylian Mbappé’s red card for a reckless tackle in the first half to win 1-0 at Alaves and get back to within four points of Spanish league leader Barcelona

APRIL 13, 2025 • Associated Press

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