Puebla has announced the signing of Luifer Hernández, a Venezuelan striker who becomes the team's new piece for the upcoming football season in Mexican lands. The striker arrives after his stint with Cúcuta Deportivo in Colombia, where he played last semester.

Luifer Hernández brings experience and offense to the Franja. The player signed for 2 years with an option for one more.

The Franja is in a complicated situation in Liga MX, with 13 points in 17 games played, and a goal difference of -13. | Statistic | Value | | League standing | 17th | | Points | 13 | | Games played | 17 | | Goals scored | 13 | | Goals conceded | 26 |

Puebla seeks to improve its position in the league with the reinforcement of Luifer Hernández, and their next match will be against Portland Timbers on August 7, 2026.