Luis Eduardo Quintero is a left-handed winger born in Alicante, Spain, and who has Colombian nationality.. This player, belonging to Villarreal, would be being sought by the Royal Spanish Football Federation to be part of their national teams and decline his idea of continuing to play with Colombia.
According to El Carrusel de la Cadena SER, Quintero is a serious objective of the Spanish leadership for its youth teams despite the fact that he has already played with the Colombian minors. The sub 20 coach Héctor Cárdenas has counted on him in different calls, microcycles and could take him to the South American in 2023.
“The RFEF is closely following Luis Quintero, Villarreal CF youth squad. The mission of the Federation is to convince the 17-year-old Colombian attacker to defend the colors of Spain”, reported the Spanish radio sports program.
Quintero has a left profile and usually plays on the right wing to face the center and use his good shot. In Spain he was part of the base football of Elche, Roda and now he plays in the Yellow Submarine. On his Instagram profile, he has published different footographies and stories of his participation with the Colombian youth team.. Will he let himself be convinced by the Red?
Colombia sub 20, a Toulon
The Colombian National Team directed by Héctor Cárdenas will participate from next May 31 in the Esperanzas de Toulon tournament. They will play in group C against the Comoros Islands, Japan and Algeria, team against which he will debut. The campus will be traveling on Friday 27 to France.
Within the group summoned for this friendly championship, 4 footballers who play abroad stand out: Óber Yesid Almanza of Albacete of Spain, Alexei Rojas Fedorushchenko of Arsenal of England, Cristian Oswaldo Valencia from River Plate from Argentina and Isaac Zuleta Rendón from Spanish Getafe.