Chema Andrés

Chema Andrés of Brighton & Hove Albion was born in Valencia, Spain on 25 April 2005 (age 21).

Chema Andrés is a Spanish centre midfielder, born on 25 April 2005 (age 21), now with Brighton & Hove Albion. A commanding 6ft 3in (1.90m), he is still early in his senior career, though already valued at around £13m by Transfermarkt.

The substantial part of his first-team record was built at Stuttgart. Across two seasons there he made 26 league appearances and scored three goals, with his most productive spell coming in 2025-26, when he scored three times in 25 league games.

In 2026-27, Andrés made one league appearance for Stuttgart before moving on to Brighton, where he has since made five league appearances and scored once. At this stage, his career is still taking shape, but Stuttgart remains the main reference point in his senior football so far.

📈 Key stats and insights

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Chema Andrés has made five Premier League appearances and scored one goal for Brighton & Hove Albion this season

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Chema Andrés made one appearance for Stuttgart in 2026–27 before his September 2026 move

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Chema Andrés carries a €15.00m market value

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Chema Andrés's transfer fee rose from €2,700,000 in July 2025 to €16,000,000 in September 2026

Last updated 26 October 2026. Send feedback

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Centre Midfield
Primary Position: Midfielder
Position

CM

1.9m (6ft 2in)
Height: 14
Squad Number: 78kg (12st 3lb)
Weight: 25 April 2005 (age 21)
Date of Birth: Valencia
Birthplace: Spain 🇪🇸
Country of Birth: Brighton & Hove Albion
Team: £13m (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

📊 Season stats

Team: Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier League 2026 - 2027
Games: 6
Starting: 5
Substitute: 1
Unused: 3
Utilisation: 67%
Goals: 1
Yellows: 2
Reds: -

Team: Brighton & Hove Albion
League Cup 2026 - 2027
Games: 1
Starting: 1
Substitute: -
Unused: 1
Utilisation: 50%
Goals: -
Yellows: 1
Reds: -

Team: Brighton & Hove Albion
Conference League 2026 - 2027
Games: 1
Starting: -
Substitute: 1
Unused: 1
Utilisation: 50%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

In the 2026–27 Premier League season Chema Andrés has appeared six times across two clubs – five appearances and one goal for Brighton & Hove Albion and one appearance for Stuttgart – figures that suggest he is being integrated after a mid-season move and is operating as a rotating centre midfielder rather than an automatic starter.

📋 Career stats

Team: Brighton & Hove Albion
Season 2026 - 2027
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 6
Goals: 1

Team: Stuttgart
Season 2026 - 2027
Country: Germany 🇩🇪
Games: 1
Goals: -

Team: Stuttgart
Season 2025 - 2026
Country: Germany 🇩🇪
Games: 25
Goals: 3

Team: Real Madrid
Season 2024 - 2025
Country: Spain 🇪🇸
Games: 2
Goals: -

Chema Andrés's career has progressed from joining Real Madrid as a trainee in July 2018 to a senior move to Stuttgart in July 2025 and then to Brighton & Hove Albion in September 2026 – three clubs that trace a steady climb from academy football to the Bundesliga and now the Premier League.

💰 Transfers

Team: Brighton & Hove Albion
1 September 2026
From: Stuttgart
Type: Fee (£16m)

Team: Stuttgart
27 July 2025
From: Real Madrid
Type: Fee (£2.7m)

Team: Real Madrid
1 July 2018
Type: Trainee

He moved to Stuttgart for €2,700,000 in July 2025 and then to Brighton & Hove Albion for €16,000,000 in September 2026 – both transfers involved fees and mark a clear increase in transfer valuation within a year.

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🔗 External links

Chema Andrés on Transfermarkt