Elche's 21-year-old Uruguayan forward Álvaro Rodríguez is the subject of interest from the Premier League, with significant offers of around 22 million euros having been made for him. Both Bournemouth and Hull City are competing for the player. Rodríguez joined Elche in July 2025 from Real Madrid for a fee of €2.0 million and his contract is valid until June 2029. In the 2025/2026 LaLiga season, he made 34 appearances, scoring 7 goals and providing 5 assists. The forward, who has 8 caps and 5 goals for Uruguay's U20 team, has a current market value of €5.00m, according to Transfermarkt.