Luis Fernando Puente Prado (born 13 February 2003) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Atlante, on loan from Pachuca. He was included in The Guardian's "Next Generation 2020".[1]
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| Full name | Luis Fernando Puente Prado | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 13 February 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Colima, Colima, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team |
Atlante (on loan from Pachuca) | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2023 | Guadalajara | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Guadalajara | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | → Tapatío (loan) | 24 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Pachuca | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2026– | → Atlante (loan) | 16 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Mexico U16 | 4 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Mexico U17 | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 June 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 October 2020 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
editPuente 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
editPuente 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
editClub
edit- As of 13 June 2026[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Guadalajara | 2020–21 | Liga MX | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tapatío (loan) | 2020–21 | Liga de Expansión MX | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | |||||
| 2023–24 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 24 | 6 | — | — | — | 24 | 6 | |||||
| Pachuca | 2024–25 | Liga MX | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2025–26 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Atlante (loan) | 2025–26 | Liga de Expansión MX | 16 | 9 | — | — | — | 16 | 9 | |||
| Career total | 43 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 15 | ||
Honours
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Next Generation 2020: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Tapatío vs. Tepatitlán - 1 October 2020 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Luis Puente at Soccerway
External links
edit- Luis Puente at Soccerway