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The creative Juan Fernando Quintero announced this Friday that after playing a friendly match against the Honduran team on Sunday with the Colombian national team, he intends return to the ranks of River Plate, an Argentine club with which he won several international titles.
“Let people know that, surely in the next few hours, we will close everything to return to River Plate”, the skillful player of 28 years old told the press.
Quintero left the Millionaire Club of Buenos Aires in 2020 to reinforce Chinese Shenzhen, from which he has parted ways to rejoin coach Marcelo Gallardo’s team.
In a press conference ahead of the game with Honduras in the The American city of Fort Lauderdale, Quintero said that in recent days he had received offers from teams from Brazil and Turkey, but that he opted for new for River.
“It’s my team, it’s my preference”, said the hitch, who explained that Flamengo and Galatasaray were also interested.
“From the beginning my intention was to return to River, and God allow me to close everything, so that after playing with the national team, I would go to the presentation with the team”
Juan Fernando Quintero
He stressed that River is a team that competes at all times. “That’s why I made the decision to return,” he added.
With the crossed band team Quintero conquered the Argentine Cup (2018) and the Super Cup (2017), the Recopa Sudamericana in 2019 and the Copa Libertadores in 2018, played in Madrid.
Referring to his time in Chinese football, he assured that, by Contrary to popular belief, this league is competitive and the players have a great physical presence and are tactically very disciplined.
“I had the opportunity to grow a lot in China. The foreigners who play there have many responsibilities. I gained a lot of experience”.
“It is not a bad decision to go to China”, he guaranteed.
He said trusting in the rhythm that he brings will allow him to carve out a space among the players that the Colombian coach, Reinaldo Rueda, will call up to face the 14 this month in Barranquilla to Peru and visit Argentina on February 1.
“I am doing well, with rhythm after my season in China, I hardly stopped. Representing my country is a pride for me, I always want to give my best”, he said.
Quintero and Miguel Borja stand out in the list of Rueda for the friendly match with Honduras, a team led by Colombian Hernán Darío Gómez.
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