Carlos Quintero

Colombian footballer and forward

Carlos Quintero - Colombian footballer and forward
Born

September 19th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Colombia

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Born in Colombia in 1987, this footballer has played as a forward for several clubs, including notable spells at Deportivo Cali and Junior. Represented the Colombia national team, contributing to various international competitions such as the Copa America. Achieved significant recognition within Colombian football for technical skills and goal-scoring ability. Enjoyed multiple successful seasons at club level, particularly noted for performances in Liga Águila.

Played for Deportivo Cali

Competed in Copa America

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