Yani Quintero
Colombian footballer (born 2002)
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Yani David Quintero Rivas (born 17 July 2002) is a Colombian footballer who plays as a midfielder Who plays in the Colombian club Deportivo Cali, on loan from Deportes Quindío.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yani David Quintero Rivas | ||
| Date of birth | 17 July 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenaventura, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Deportivo Cali (on loan from Deportes Quindío) | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Universitario Popayán | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Boca Juniors de Cali | 5 | (0) |
| 2020– | Deportes Quindío | 43 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | → Red Bull Bragantino II (loan) | 22 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | → Atlético Junior (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Deportivo Cali (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2019 | Colombia U17 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 December 2025 | |||
Club career
Born in Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Quintero played for Universitario Popayán as a youth. In 2019, he moved to Boca Juniors de Cali, and made his senior debut with the club during the Categoría Primera B tournament.
On 23 January 2020, Quintero was announced at Deportes Quindío also in the second division.[1] He started to feature more regularly during the 2021 season, as the club achieved promotion to the Categoría Primera A.
Quintero made his top tier debut on 17 July 2021, starting in a 2–0 home win over Jaguares de Córdoba. On 21 February of the following year, he was loaned to Red Bull Bragantino, being initially assigned to the reserves.[2]
International career
Quintero represented Colombia at under-17 level in the 2019 South American U-17 Championship.[3]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | State League | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Boca Juniors de Cali | 2019 | Categoría Primera B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||
| Deportes Quindío | 2020 | Categoría Primera B | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 13 | 1 | |||
| 2021 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 23 | 0 | |||||
| 2021 | Categoría Primera A | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 43 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 49 | 1 | |||||
| Red Bull Bragantino II (loan) | 2022 | Paulista A2 | — | — | — | 7[a] | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Paulista A3 | — | — | — | 15[b] | 1 | 1[c] | 0 | 16 | 1 | ||||
| Total | — | — | — | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |||||
| Career total | 48 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 3 | ||
- Notes
- Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paulista Série A2
- Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paulista Série A3
- Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista