About
Juan Fernando Quintero Paniagua, born January 18, 1993, and better known as Juanfer Quintero, is a Colombian professional footballer. He plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Argentine Primera División club River Plate and the Colombia national team. Known for his exceptional technique, vision, and powerful left foot, Quintero is a creative force on the field. His ability to create scoring opportunities and score spectacular goals has made him a fan favorite.
Career Timeline
Envigado FC Debut
Began his professional career with Envigado FC in Colombia.
Pescara Move
Joined Pescara in Italy, his first European club.
Porto Signing
Transferred to Porto, gaining Champions League experience.
River Plate Loan
Loaned to River Plate, playing a key role in their Copa Libertadores victory.
Permanent River Plate Move
Signed permanently with River Plate.
Back to River Plate
Returns to River Plate for another stint.
River Plate Star
Continues playing for River Plate, showcasing his skills and creativity.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026