Player Details

Name

Alberto Quintero

Height

5' 6"

Weight

132 lbs

Date of Birth

12.18.1987 (37)

Birthplace

Panama City, Panama

Position

Midfielder
Career Summary

How he joined the club: Acquired on loan from Lobos BUAP for the 2016 season.

 

2016 (San Jose Earthquakes): Appeared in 30 matches and made 29 starts, finishing the season second in the club for assists (four) and tied for third in goals (three)… Concluded the regular season tied for first in the league for fouls suffered (81) … Earned MLS Goal of the Week honors during Week 6 after scoring in the 2-2 draw against FC Dallas on 4/9 … Was named to MLS Team of the Week during Week 16. U.S. Open Cup: Did not feature in 2-0 loss to Portland Timbers at Providence Park on June 14 due to international duty. 

 

Professional Experience: Made 40 total appearances for the Mexican-side Lobos BUAP from 2013-2014 and 2015, scoring five goals … Returned to Chorillo in Panama from 2011- 2013, making 19 appearances with three goals … Spent 2009 and 2010 seasons with Cartagena and Ontinyent, respectively, making 36 total appearances with both clubs … Scored 10 goals over 36 appearances playing amateur football with Spain-side Torrellano CF in Elche from 2008-2009 … Began career in his home country of Panama with Chorrillo F.C., notching 11 goals over 57 appearances.

 

International: Made Panama National Team debut in 2017 … Has earned more than 70 caps, including appearances at each of the past three CONCACAF Gold Cups, tallying five goals … Started all six of Panama’s matches at 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup, scoring one goal … Part of U-20 team that participated in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada ... Competed in the 2016 Copa America Centenario, featuring in all three matches for La Roja (2-1 win on 6/6 against Bolivia, 5-0 loss to Argentina on 6/10 and 4-2 loss to Chile on 6/14).