Independiente Medellín

Juan Fernando Quintero

Midfielder#8

Bio

Born in Medellín in 1993, Juan Fernando Quintero made his senior debut with Envigado Fútbol Club in 2009 and now plays for Deportivo Independiente Medellín. He has also played for Atlético Nacional, Delfino Pescara 1936 and FC Porto. He plays as a midfielder. He has represented the Colombia men's national football team and the Colombia national under-20 football team.

Key facts

Age: 33
Height: 1.68 m
Weight: 71 kg
Number: #8
Born: 18/1/1993
Birthplace: Medellín
Debut: 2009
Position: Midfielder
Nationality: Colombia

Official profile

ESPN player page ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Follow

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Official accounts listed on Wikidata.

Career

2009–now

2009–2011Envigado Fútbol Club
2011–2012Atlético Nacional
2012–Colombia men's national football teamNational team
2012–2013Delfino Pescara 1936
2013Colombia national under-20 football teamNational team
2013–2019FC Porto
2015–2016Stade Rennais F.C.
2016Colombia Olympic football teamNational team
2017–2018Deportivo Independiente Medellín
2018–2019Club Atlético River Plate
2019–2020Club Atlético River Plate
2021–2022Shenzhen F.C.
2022Club Atlético River Plate
2023Junior de Barranquilla
2023–2024Racing Club
2025América de Cali
2025–2026Club Atlético River Plate
2026–Deportivo Independiente Medellín

Career stats

Season

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Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

	STRT	FC	FA	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2026 International Friendly	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2026 CONMEBOL Sudamericana	3	1	2	0	1	11	6	0
2026 Argentine Liga Profesional	6	0	6	2	2	26	13	1
2026 FIFA World Cup	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	0

Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 FIFA World CupColombia	4	0	1	4	0	117	0	0	0	4	4	0	1	0	0	0
2026 International FriendlyColombia	4	0	0	0	0	88	0	0	0	4	4	0	1	0	0	0
2025 International FriendlyColombia	2	–	–	–	–	81	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2024 International FriendlyColombia	2	–	–	–	–	36	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2022 International FriendlyColombia	2	1	1	2	1	106	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0
2018 FIFA World CupColombia	4	1	2	8	3	310	0	0	0	4	0	1	3	0	2	0
2015-16 Ligue 1Stade Rennais	12	1	2	16	5	817	0	0	0	12	3	0	9	0	13	0
2014-15 UEFA Champions LeagueFC Porto	5	0	1	7	3	167	0	0	1	5	3	1	3	0	3	0
2014 FIFA World CupColombia	3	1	0	3	2	93	0	0	0	3	2	1	1	0	2	0
2013-14 UEFA Europa LeagueFC Porto	3	0	0	4	1	100	0	0	0	3	3	0	2	0	1	0
2013-14 UEFA Champions LeagueFC Porto	3	0	0	1	0	42	0	0	0	3	3	0	1	0	1	0
2012-13 Serie APescara	17	1	2	47	12	1,022	3	0	1	17	5	2	26	0	20	0
Career12 seasons	61	5	9	92	27	2,979	3	0	4	57	27	5	49	0	42	0

Game log, 2026 FIFA World Cup

Game
Switzerland advance 4-3 on penalties @ SwitzerlandL 0-0 8 July	0	1	54	1	1	1
4 July v GhanaW 1-0 4 July	0	2	17	1	1	0
28 June v PortugalD 0-0 28 June	0	0	14	1	1	0
24 June v Congo DRW 1-0 24 June	1	1	32	1	1	0

Splits, FIFA World Cup

Split
HomeHome or away, 3W	6	0.3	0.2	1.7	0.7	41.2	1.0	0.7	0.0	0.2	0.5
AwayHome or away, 3W	5	0.0	0.4	1.0	0.2	54.6	1.0	0.4	0.4	0.8	0.2
WinsResult, 6W	6	0.2	0.5	1.5	0.5	49.2	1.0	0.5	0.2	0.7	0.3
LossesResult, 0W	4	0.3	0.0	1.5	0.5	52.8	1.0	0.5	0.3	0.3	0.5
DrawsResult, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	14.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Regular seasonStage, 6W	11	0.2	0.3	1.4	0.5	47.3	1.0	0.5	0.2	0.5	0.4
JapanOpponent, 1W	2	0.5	0.0	1.5	0.5	52.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
BrazilOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	10.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
Congo DROpponent, 1W	1	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	32.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
EnglandOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	88.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
GhanaOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	17.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Ivory CoastOpponent, 1W	1	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	37.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0
PolandOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	73.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0
PortugalOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	14.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
SenegalOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
SwitzerlandOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	54.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Ak Bars Arena, KazanGround, 1W	1	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	73.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0
Arena BRB Mané Garrincha, BrasíliaGround, 1W	1	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	37.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0
Arena Pantanal, CuiabáGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	46.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
BC Place, VancouverGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	54.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Castelão, FortalezaGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	10.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
Estadio Akron, GuadalajaraGround, 1W	1	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	32.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MissouriGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	17.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FloridaGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	14.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Lukoil Arena, MoscowGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	88.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Mordovia Arena, SaranskGround, 0W	1	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	59.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Solidarnost Samara ArenaGround, 1W	1	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0

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