River Plate made it official, with a publication recalling its importance in the 2018 Copa Libertadores title with the phrase “Return of the King”, the return of Juan Fernando Quintero to the club after spending two seasons at Shenzhen FC in China, where he played a total of 21 games (1 goal and 6 assists).
The 29-year-old Colombian midfielder returns to the millionaire team, where he played 61 games (scored 12 goals and distributed 7 assists), at the request of Marcelo Gallardo. El Muñeco asked the new board for the arrival of several players to strengthen their squad, and they are complying with the incorporation of names such as Tomas Pochettino, González Pirez and Emanuel Mammanna, who also returned to the club. Juan Fernando Quintero is the signing that all River Plate fans are most excited about due to his individual quality and the importance he has in the last Copa Libertadores title in Madrid, where they defeated Boca Juniors in the final.
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