Pedro Schinocca referred to interest from several teams in Álvaro Rodríguez, stating that the player has a valid contract. Schinocca said that they consider him part of their plans, but the market will determine the outcome, and that Elche will always protect its interests.

Several clubs from the Premier League have enquired about 21-year-old Centre-Forward Álvaro Rodríguez. Álvaro Rodríguez was transferred from Real Madrid to Elche last summer for a fee of €2.0 million. In his first of four contracted seasons with Elche, he scored seven goals and played 2201 minutes. He is a Uruguay U20 international with 8 caps and 5 goals. His current market value is €5.00m, according to Transfermarkt. In May 2026, reports estimated the player's valuation between €10-€15 million.