Kendry Páez

Ecuador · Midfield · Chelsea Football Club
Born 4 May 2007 (age 19). Height 178 cm. Preferred foot: left. Position: Midfield. Nationality: Ecuador. Market value €8M.
Current club: Chelsea Football Club — 30 appearances, 7 goals and 3 assists this season.
Career totals: 5 goals and 5 assists in 96 appearances (3,272 minutes played).
Season by season
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIFA Club World Cup | 30 | 7 | 3 | 1,568 | 7.303703 |
| Ligue 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 431 | 6.5 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 299 | 6.75 |
| Sudamericano U20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 283 | — |
| Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 6.5 |
| Coupe de France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Liga Pro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Statistics
Per-90 and totals across 72 matches with recorded data.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.14 |
| Assists per 90 | 0.14 |
| Goals + assists per 90 | 0.28 |
| Shots | 56 |
| Shots on target | 28 |
| Shot conversion, % | 9 |
| Key passes per 90 | 1.71 |
| Passes per 90 | 41.79 |
| Dribbles per 90 | 3.71 |
| Dribble success, % | 46 |
| Duels won, % | 40 |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.71 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 0.69 |
| Yellow cards | 8 |
| Red cards | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | at Argentinos JRS | 1–0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-02-22 | at Velez Sarsfield | 1–0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-02-26 | Banfield Res. | 3–1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-03-13 | at Huracan | 1–2 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 2026-03-15 | Sarmiento Junin | 2–0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-03-27 | at Morocco | 1–1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-04-16 | Carabobo FC | 1–0 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 7.6 |
| 2026-04-19 | Boca Juniors | 0–1 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 2026-04-26 | Aldosivi | 3–1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| 2026-05-01 | at RB Bragantino | 0–1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-05-03 | Atletico Tucuman | 0–1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2026-05-08 | at Carabobo FC | 1–2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2026-05-10 | San Lorenzo | 1–1 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-05-21 | RB Bragantino | 1–1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2026-05-31 | Saudi Arabia | 2–1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-06-07 | Guatemala | 3–0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2026-06-14 | at Ivory Coast | 1–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-01 | at Mexico | 2–0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2026-09-15 | at Wycombe | 2–1 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 6.65 |
| 2026-10-13 | at Reading | 0–2 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
FIFA World Cup 2026
0 goals and 0 assists in 4 matches (11 minutes). See the full World Cup 2026 hub.
- Mexico 2–0 Ecuador · Round of 32 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Ecuador 2–1 Germany · Group Stage - 3 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Ecuador 0–0 Curaçao · Group Stage - 2 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Ivory Coast 1–0 Ecuador · Group Stage - 1 — 0 goals, 0 assists
Honours
6 trophies won out of 17 finals and podium finishes.
- FIFA Club World Cup · 2025 · Winner
- Liga Pro · 2024 · 2nd Place
- Copa Ecuador · 2024 · 2nd Place
- Supercopa de Ecuador · 2023 · Winner
- Liga Pro · 2023 · 2nd Place
- CONMEBOL Recopa · 2023 · Winner
- CONMEBOL U17 · 2023 · 2nd Place
- CONMEBOL Libertadores U20 · 2023 · 2nd Place
- UEFA/CONMEBOL Club Challenge · 2023 · 2nd Place
- Supercopa de Ecuador · Winner
- Liga Pro · 2nd Place
- Copa Ecuador · 2nd Place
- CONMEBOL Recopa · Winner
- CONMEBOL U17 · 2nd Place
- CONMEBOL Libertadores U20 · 2nd Place
- UEFA/CONMEBOL Club Challenge · 2nd Place
- FIFA Club World Cup · Winner
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-06-30 | Club Atlético River Plate | Chelsea Football Club | — |
| 2026-01-30 | Chelsea Football Club | Club Atlético River Plate | — |
| 2026-01-29 | Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace | Chelsea Football Club | Loan |
| 2025-07-31 | Chelsea Football Club | Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace | Loan |
| 2025-07-01 | — | Chelsea Football Club | €10M |
| 2023-01-01 | — | — | — |