His goal eventually finished third, behind second place , and winner.
He then converted an impressive free kick goal, seconds after only coming in.
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Despite many other young talents drawing comparisons to Messi as well, Quintero is highlighted to be a very 'close replica' to the point where he also been referenced to a '' as well.
After a long period of matches spent solely on the bench, or coming on as a late substitute during time as manager, averaging around 20 minutes per game in the league, Quintero found his way back into the team under new manager.
His ball control and dribbling has stood him out from most players his age as well as his free kicks, which he has shown to be profound in.
However, Colombia went on to lose on penalties eventually where he scored one in a 7—8 loss.
While Pescara claimed that he has not been 'sold', it hinted Quintero's desire to leave the club overall.