Juan Fernando Quintero

#20 · Midfielder · age 32

Set-piece specialist; tournament veteran

Club

River Plate

Argentina · Primera División

Caps

Intl goals

WC26 rating

high confidence

Recent form: 39
Career peak: 64
League level: 78
Competition pedigree: 84
International pedigree: 78
Longevity: 63

Independent rating — league strength (Opta-anchored) × competition tier × position-normalized output. Not affiliated with EA or FIFA.

Career by season

Season	Club	Competition	Apps	Gls	Ast	Rating
2026	River Plate	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	15	3	3	7.46
2026	River Plate	CONMEBOL Sudamericana	3	0	1	7.27
2026	River Plate	Copa Argentina	1	1	0	—
2025	River Plate	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	13	1	2	7.09
2025	River Plate	CONMEBOL Libertadores	4	0	1	7.33
2025	América de Cali	CONMEBOL Sudamericana	6	0	1	7.57
2025	River Plate	Copa Argentina	4	0	0	—
2024	Racing Club	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	14	2	3	7.06
15/16	Stade Rennais Football Club	Ligue 1	12	1	2	—
13/14	Futebol Clube do Porto	Primeira Liga	22	4	4	—
13/14	Futebol Clube do Porto	UEFA Champions League	3	0	0	—
13/14	Futebol Clube do Porto	UEFA Europa League	3	0	0	—
13/14	Futebol Clube do Porto	Taca da Liga	2	0	0	—
13/14	Futebol Clube do Porto	Supertaca	1	0	0	—
12/13	Delfino Pescara 1936	Serie A	17	1	2	—

Source: transfermarkt + sofascore · fetched 2026-05-29

Veteran tournament option; primarily a set-piece-deployment specialist off the bench.

Strengths

Set-piece delivery
Long passing

Recent form

River Plate regular.

Scored arguably the most famous goal in modern Copa Libertadores history — a 2018 final extra-time strike vs Boca Juniors that swung the Superclásico's biggest match.