2023-11-08 04:17:50
Edison ‘Orejitas’ Flores and Yoshimar Yotún have played together in the Peruvian national team. Photo: composition LR/La República
League 1 is the highest level of Peruvian football and is organized by the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF). The also well-known first division of Peru brings together 19 sports teams and has notable players such as Edison Flores, Yoshimar Yotún or Christian Cueva, who also participate in the Peruvian team.
Although the League 1 soccer teams have several selected players among their ranks, such as Edison Flores, Yoshimar Yotun, Christian Cueva, among other soccer players, the most expensive player is a foreigner. The Brazilian Ignácio da Silva Oliveira is the best valued in the football market. We tell you how much the defender is worth Club Sporting Cristal.
Who is the most expensive player in League 1 in Peru?
Ignacio da Silva Oliveira, a native of Brazil, is the most sought-following soccer player in the Peruvian League 1. Thus, according to Transfermarkt data, the player is worth 1,400,000 euros. In this way, the Sporting Cristal defender’s career is at its highest point financially.
Ignácio da Silva Oliveira at his young age has positioned himself as one of the most important players in League 1. Photo: composition LR/La República
It should be noted that Ignácio da Silva Oliveira, who is now 26 years old, played in Brazil for 5 years, but decided to come to Peru following a good salary offer from the leaders of the Sporting Cristal Club. Although he came to Peru to have more experience abroad, he is currently a key player in the Rime team.
Likewise, Ignácio da Silva, since his signing in 2023 for Club Sporting Cristal, has played 25 games, scored 3 goals and has one assist. In the beer team, the Brazilian has a contract until 2025.
What is the real height of Ignácio da Silva?
Sporting Cristal footballer Ignácio da Silva Oliveira is 1.92 m tall, according to data from the Transfermarkt portal. In this way, the popular ‘Nachito’ is one of the tallest footballers in League 1.
Ignácio da Silva arrived in Peru in 2023 with Club Sporting Cristal. Photo: composition LR/La República
Ignacio da Silva and his possible Peruvian nationalization
Ignácio da Silva Oliveira currently has Brazilian nationality, but has been urged by fans to opt for Peruvian nationality. In this way, although the Club Sporting Cristal footballer has not commented on the matter, he might have the possibility of fulfilling this wish of the fans.
Ignácio da Silva has a contract until 2025 with Club Sporting Cristal, so he would complete two consecutive years of residence in Peru. Likewise, for his naturalization it would be important that he continue practicing his profession in addition to not having a criminal record.
So far nothing has been confirmed by Ignácio da Silva, but if he decides to become a nationalized player even following finishing his contract with the beer club, he might have the option to compete in the 2026 South American Qualifiers.
Ignácio da Silva has a contract with Sporting Cristal until 2025. Photo: Ignácio da Silva/Instagram
In which teams did Ignácio da Silva play before coming to Sporting Cristal?
Long before setting foot on Peruvian soil, the footballer trained in football in the minor categories of Bahía de Brasil. After that, Ignácio da Silva went through CSA, CE Forca e Luz and Chapecoense in his country’s second division.
How much did Sporting Cristal pay for Ignacio da Silva?
Ignácio Da Silva signed for Sporting Cristal at the beginning of 2022 with a market value of 900 thousand euros. Today, its figure has risen to half a million and it is considered the most expensive in League 1 2023.
How old is Ignacio da Silva?
The soccer player was born on December 1, 1996, making him currently 26 years old.
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