Oliver Sun began his procedures to obtain his national passport and be able to represent him Peruvian team. The Danish-born young right-back would be part of Juan Reynoso’s plans for the 2026 World Cup qualification. With this in mind, in this note we recall the case of Percy Pradothe Peruvian-French player who also acted as a marker and was about to wear the bicolor.
Which teams did Percy Prado play for and what happened to his career?
Percy Prado He trained in the minor divisions of Nantes in France. In 2020, he made his professional debut in Ligue 1 with this squad. In one game, the right-back even faced PSG and had to hit French striker Kylian Mbappé from close range. In this team, the footballer shared the squad with Cristian Benavente. However, at the end of the season, this club did not extend his contract.
At the beginning of 2021, the defender surprised everyone with a move to Sporting Cristal. Despite the great expectations surrounding his arrival, he made no difference and only played a few games. In total, he only played five official games in the light blue team’s jersey.
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That was his last experience in professional football. The last thing that is known about him is that he moved to Nantes Metropole, a futsal team in France, at the end of 2022.
Percy Prado and the time he almost got called up to the Peru team
At the start of World Cup qualifying for Qatar 2022, Ricardo Gareca had a call planned Percy Prado for the Peruvian team, as he had just made his professional debut in Ligue 1 with Nantes. But it was at this point that the qualification process was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This information was revealed by Juan Carlos Oblitas himself.
“For the first matches of the qualification, Percy (Prado) was considered one of those called up because Aldo Corzo was feeling sick, he had a problem with his pubic bone and they were waiting for him until the last minute,” he explained to GolPerú.