PLAYER PROFILE · CHELSEA U21 · MIDFIELDER
Paez Chelsea U21
New signing from River Plate. Started 31 of 51 club matches last season. Started 0 of 3 since the move.
SEASON STATS
GOALS
1
▼ behind last yr
ASSISTS
2
0.35 / 90
AVG RATING
6.76
▼ down on last yr
APPS
15
3 starts
MINUTES
512
34 / game
SHOTS
11
0.7 / game
2025/2651 APPS · 8 G · 3 A · 7.1 RATING · 2,298 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  River Plate Chelsea U21 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 512 | 6.76 |
| 2025/26 |  Strasbourg Chelsea | 51 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 2,298 | 7.08 |
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RECENT FORM · SINCE JOINING FROM RIVER PLATE0 OF 4 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
–
Wes–
Ars–
Wyc–
FulStarted
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
9 days ago
Off the bench vs Fulham U21
NEXT MATCH · IN 15 DAYS
@ Reading
Tue 19:00 · EFL Trophy
OVERVIEW
Paez plays as a midfielder for Chelsea U21. Paez wears the number 17 shirt for Chelsea U21 and number 10 for Ecuador.
Last season Paez played 51 times across Strasbourg and Chelsea, starting 31 of them, with 20 substitute appearances, averaging 45 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 8 goals and made 3 assists in that time. They joined Chelsea U21 from River Plate in August 2026 and have not started any of the 4 matches since the move. Chelsea U21's next match is against Reading in the EFL Trophy on Tue 13 Oct, 19:00.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Liga Profesional Argentina
30% 3/10
CONMEBOL Sudamericana
0% 0/4
EFL Trophy
0% 0/1
CAREER & TRANSFERS
NEXT UP · @ READING
Will Paez start against Reading?
Chelsea U21 away to Reading, Tue 19:00.