Luis Puente

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Luis Puente
Personal information
Full name Luis Fernando Puente Prado
Date of birth (2003-02-13) 13 February 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Colima, Mexico
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Pachuca
Number 200
Youth career
2014–2023 Guadalajara
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2023 Guadalajara 0 (0)
2020–Tapatío (loan) 25 (6)
2024– Pachuca 0 (0)
International career
2019 Mexico U16 4 (4)
2019 Mexico U17 3 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Silver medal icon.svg 2019 Brazil Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 October 2020

Luis Fernando Puente Prado (born 13 February 2003) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Pachuca. He was included in The Guardian's "Next Generation 2020". [1]

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Club career

Puente joined Guadalajara's youth academy after Chivas scouts spotted him in a local tournament in 2014. [2] [3] Puente debuted with Guadalajara's reserve side, Tapatío, in a 1–0 Liga de Expansión MX loss to Tepatitlán F.C. on 1 October 2020. [4]

International career

Puente was part of the under-17 squad that participated at the 2019 U-17 World Cup, [5] scoring one goal, where Mexico finished runner-up.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 11 December 2023 [6]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Guadalajara 2020–21 Liga MX 0000
Tapatío (loan) 2020–21 Liga de Expansión MX 1010
2022–23 124124
2023–24 122122
Total256256
Career total256000000256

    Honours

    Tapatío

    Mexico U17

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    References

    1. "Next Generation 2020: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
    2. Christenson, Marcus; Powell, Jim; Blight, Garry; Christenson, Marcus; Powell, Jim; Blight, Garry. "Next Generation 2020: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian.
    3. Christenson, Marcus; Powell, Jim; Blight, Garry; Christenson, Marcus; Powell, Jim; Blight, Garry. "Next Generation 2020: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian via www.theguardian.com.
    4. "Tapatío vs. Tepatitlán - 1 October 2020 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
    5. Medel, Édgar Malagón (7 October 2019). "Revelan lista del Tri para Mundial Sub-17; la encabeza la 'joya' que Zlatan alaba" (in Spanish). Mediotiempo. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
    6. Luis Puente at Soccerway