Lucas Pérez

Rayo Vallecano (2009-11)

In 2009, Perez signed a professional contract with La Liga’s Rayo Vallecano. In his 3 years with the club, he appeared in a total of 50 games, 44 of which were for the reserve club.

FC Karpaty Lviv (2011-13)

Perez was signed by Karpaty Lviv on January 17, 2011. During his time at the club, he made a total of 51 Ukrainian Premier League appearances and scored 14 goals. On November 4, 2012, Perez scored a hat-trick in a game against FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih. Karpaty Lviv then loaned out Perez to rival FC Dynamo Kyiv.

FC PAOK (2013-15)

In July 2013, Lucas Perez signed with Greek team PAOK FC for a transfer fee of €800,000. He played a total of 32 Superleague games for the club and scored 9 goals.

On July 18, 2014, Perez was loaned out to La Liga‘s Deportivo de La Coruña. During this stint, he appeared in a total of 21 matches and scored 6 goals.

The footballer returned to PAOK on July 23, 2015 to compete in the Europa League qualifiers. He scored in that very game, helping the team in its 6-0 mauling of Croatia’s NK Lokomotiva.

Deportivo de La Coruña (2015-16)

On August 12, 2015, Deportivo signed Perez to a 4-year contract for 1,5 million euro. He went on to score 17 goals during the season, which was his career record.

Arsenal (2016-18)

In Auguster 2017, Perez was signed by Arsenal for a transfer fee of €20,000,000 EUR.  He made his Premier League debut on September 10, 2016.

On December 6, 2016, Lucas Perez scored a hat-trick in a UEFA Champions League group stage match against FC Basel.

On August 31, 2017, he was loaned back to Deportivo de La Coruña.

West Ham United (2018-19)

In August of the following year, Perez was signed by West Ham United for €4,000,000. He played in a total of 15 games for the club and scored 3 goals.

Alavés (2019-)

In May 2019, Perez signed with Deportivo Alavés of the La Liga. The club paid a reported €2,300,000 for the player.

In November 2019, Perez became the first Alavés player in history to score in 7 La Liga matches in a row. Having done so before with Deportivo de La Coruña, he also became the first La Liga player to score in 7 matches in a row for two different teams.