Oliver Sun He is about to play for the Peru national team for the first time in his sports career. The Denmark-born defender was unable to be called up at the start of the 2026 South American qualifiers as the paperwork for his documents to qualify as a Peruvian citizen was still being processed. The coach was there on his visit to Europe at the beginning of the year Juan Reynoso He confirmed that he had met with the Dane, who expressed his intention to play for Peru.
The national coach also expressed the idea of signing the player from Silkeborg IF of the Danish Super League and everything could be finalized next week when Sonne receives the National Identity Document (DNI) and has the opportunity to be eligible to play.
As ATV reports, Oliver Sonne’s mother will receive the document between Monday 18th and Tuesday 19th of this month, making the right-back eligible for Juan Reynoso’s call-up for the next double game against Chile and Argentina the South American qualification.
With that in mind, everything would be in the hands of the State Department and Immigration Services to ensure that Sonne remains eligible and can take part in the next qualifying day in October.
When will Juan Reynoso deliver the squad list?
Looking ahead to the Peruvian team’s next two games in the 2026 qualification, the national strategist will announce the tender at the end of this month. It should be noted that there is currently no set date.