Juan Quintero – Colombia | World Cup 2026 Player Profile
Juan Quintero
Juan Fernando Quintero Paniagua
Date of BirthJanuary 18, 1993 (age 33)
Place of BirthMedellín, Colombia
Height / Weight168 / 63
PositionMidfielder
Current ClubRiver Plate
69
Career
Appearances
11
Career
Goals
2025-26 Season
| Competition | MP | Gls | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup - Qualification South America | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | 15 | 3 | 3 |
| CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Friendlies | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| World Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Primera A | 14 | 3 | 3 |
| Copa Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 10 | 3 | 3 |
| Copa America | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| All Competitions | 69 | 11 | 16 |
17
Int'l
Caps
2
Int'l
Goals
Colombia International
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World Cup 2026
Group K →| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 |  Portugal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 3 |  DR Congo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 |  Uzbekistan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 0 |
2026 tournament outlook
Juan Quintero will represent Colombia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Colombia have been drawn in Group K alongside Portugal, Uzbekistan, DR Congo. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-17 against Uzbekistan at Estadio Azteca, Mexico City. As a midfielder, Quintero will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Colombia's best World Cup finish is Quarterfinals (2014). They'll be aiming to go further in 2026.
Colombia at the 2026 World Cup
Juan Quintero is part of the Colombia squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Néstor Lorenzo, alongside K. Mier, Y. Mosquera, L. Díaz, and R. Borré among the key players.
View full Colombia team profile →Related players
Colombia Teammates
| Player | Position |
|---|---|
| K. Mier | Goalkeeper |
| Y. Mosquera | Defender |
| L. Díaz | Midfielder |
| R. Borré | Attacker |
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| Player | Country | Why |
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| D. García |  Mexico | Box-to-box energy |
| J. Adams |  South Africa | Creative playmaker |
| Mohamed Al Manai |  Qatar | Defensive anchor |
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