3) It was his performances at the Under-20 World Cup in 2013 which really brought the youngster to the attention of scouts however, and he signed for FC Porto as a result straight after the tournament.
4) Quintero is destined for greatness, reckons Australian Under-20 coach Paul Okon, who watched him during the Under-20 World Cup: “It’s difficult to judge a player at this age and know if he’ll have a great career, but sometimes it’s just blindingly obvious when you get to see a future star. Juan Quintero has got something extra and you can already see that, despite his young age.”