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Ayoze Perez Reveals Desire to Return to Spain One Day & Discusses Tottenham Links

Newcastle United forward Ayoze Perez has spoken of his wish to play in La Liga someday.

Perez joined Newcastle in 2014 from second division side Tenerife for a fee of around £1.8m, accumulating 42 goals and 17 assists in all competitions for the Magpies since. The 25-year-old's contract expires in the summer of 2021, and his latest comments will intensify rumours linking him with a move elsewhere.

Speaking to Marca, Perez explained: ''I am very grateful to Newcastle, but it is obvious that someday I would like to come back and play in La Liga.