The star returned to the place where he has shone. Therefore, all the reflectors of the Argentine sports press have perched, in recent days, in Juan Fernando Quintero, Figure of América de Cali.
In November, Juanfer was fundamental for Racing, a traditional Argentine football club, to win the South American Cup and got an International title after 36 years. After that, Quintero said His will to play in Colombia during 2025, for a family issue.
America won the bid and stayed with its services. He put himself in DIM, team that the player is a fan, as well as River Platepainting where Juanfer is an idol, a reference, for scoring important goals such as the one that unlock the final of the 2018 Libertadores against Boca Juniors, at Santiago Bernabéu.
This was confessed by the player in talk with the Argentine media before the game between America and Hurricane, valid for the third date of the group stage of the South American Cup that is played this Wednesday, from 5:00 pm in our country.
“Somehow, when the market opens, they always relate my name to River. In December there were approaches, but everyone knows the decision I made. In addition, for anyone it is a secret that we made a gentlemen’s pact with Racing (not to go to River). Today I am in a great club. I have international competition. We will see what happens in the future. We are now focused on facing Hurricane, ”he said.
In January, before his transfer From Argentina, It was said that Racing had put as a condition the cast Caleño who could not sell, for 2025, to Juanfer to River Plate. It was a strong rumor, but it was not checked until the same player told him in public.
This Tuesday’s duel will define the leader of the area, in a tournament where the pictures that end in the first box are advanced. “We are fighting the local championship. We are alive in the International Cup. We are calm. Hopefully the fans support us. Sometimes 10,000 people go to the field and then demand a lot by networks. We hope they accompany us, to fill the stadium.”
