Vila-Real (EFE). The striker Ayoze Pérez, author of two of the four goals of his team in La Victoria against Osasuna 4-2 in the ceramics in the League, adds 16 goals in this way in this season and aspires to take the witness of his partner Gerard Moreno, the only national scorer of the team in recent years.
In addition to having signed his best scoring course in the first Division, the Canarian attacker, who meets his first season at Villarreal after arriving this summer from Betis, has exceeded the records of several of the top scorers of the entity.
Ayoze heads the team’s scorers with those 16 goals in the absence of four days to finish the League, and get Thinhero Barry (11), with a podium that closes Álex Baena, which accumulates six goals.
If the season will end, it will take the relay of Gerard Moreno who has been the only national gunner capable of becoming a top scorer of Villarreal in the last 15 years.
The Catalan striker, top scorer in the club’s league history with 84 goals, got 18 goals in the 2019-2020 academic year and exceeded his record in 2020-2021 when he finished the championship with 23 goals.
The current numbers of Ayoe already exceed the global ones in a season of players such as the Brazilian Nilmar, who scored 11 goals in the 2009-2010 campaign or the Argentine Marcos Rubén who made 9 goals in 2011-2012 but also the figures that Nico Jackson (11) reached in 2022-2023 or Danjuma (10) in the 2021-2022 Bakambu, Vietto and Uche.
To the only ones who have not yet given hunt are the Italian Giuseppe Rossi, who reached 18 goals in 2010-2011 and to the Norwegian Alexander Sorloth, author of 23 targets last season because he already matched the 16 goals of the Colombian Carlos Bacca of the 2017-2018 course.