Darwin Quintero
Carlos Darwin Quintero Villalba (born 19 September 1987) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Categoría Primera A club Deportivo Pereira. Quintero is also known by his nickname of El Científico del Gol (The Goal Scientist). He has played various roles throughout his career, spending time leading the line as a striker, playing out wide as a winger, and playing underneath another striker as a second striker and central attacking midfielder throughout his career. His main attributes throughout his career have been his pace, creativity, and dribbling ability.
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Quintero playing for Minnesota United FC in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Carlos Darwin Quintero Villalba | ||
| Date of birth | 19 September 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Tumaco, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Deportivo Pereira | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2005 | Deportes Tolima | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | Deportes Tolima | 55 | (24) |
| 2007–2008 | Krylia Sovetov | 11 | (1) |
| 2008 | → Deportivo Pereira (loan) | 12 | (4) |
| 2008 | Deportivo Pereira | 22 | (13) |
| 2009–2014 | Santos Laguna | 225 | (66) |
| 2014–2018 | América | 107 | (17) |
| 2018–2019 | Minnesota United | 57 | (21) |
| 2020–2022 | Houston Dynamo | 73 | (18) |
| 2023– | América de Cali | 5 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008–2012 | Colombia | 14 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 February 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2013 | |||
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