Percy Liza to Marítimo: striker leaves Sporting Cristal and will play in Portugal’s Primeira Liga | League 1 | Transfers | FOOTBALL-PERUVIAN

In a last minute move that surprised locals and strangers, Percy Liza was made official as a new player of the Maritime from Premier League From Portugal. The 22-year-old striker left Sporting Cristal and will have his first experience in the Old Continent, in a tournament where several Peruvians have passed in recent times.

According to the details released by the Bajopontino cast, Liza will go to Portuguese football in a negotiation that includes a one-season loan with a purchase option. In the next few days, the attacker will head to Portugal to undergo the respective medical examinations and sign his contract.

“Club Sporting Cristal informs the Celeste family and the general public that we have reached an agreement with the Marítimo Club of the First Division of Portugal, for the temporary transfer of our professional footballer Percy Liza for one year with a purchase option. . The soccer player will travel in the next few days to take medical exams and once the respective procedures are completed, his incorporation into the aforementioned club will be made official.”, reads the statement from the Rimense team.

“Percy Liza came to live at the Sporting Cristal Club Residence at the age of sixteen to play in the under 16 and under 17 training categories and then move on to Reserve and Professional Squad. He was the national champion of League 1 with our shirt in 2020 and champion of the Bicentennial Cup in 2021. We thank Percy for his great professionalism and we wish him every success in his new professional challenge.”, they finish.

What were Percy Liza’s records at Sporting Cristal?

Since debuting in the 2019 season, Percy Liza he registered a total of 15 and 8 assists in 66 official matches. So far in 2022, the striker from Chimbota had already scored 4 goals in League 1 and 1 in the Copa Libertadores. Although at the beginning of the year he was expected to have more opportunities in the starting team, Roberto Mosquera did not take him into account in several commitments.

How is Marítimo doing in the Primeira Liga?

After four games played in the 2022/23 Portuguese Primeira Liga, Maritime It has four consecutive losses and has not added any point in the standings. They fell to Porto (5-1), Chaves (1-2), Sporting Braga (5-0) and Portimonense (0-1).

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