Diego Quintana Explained

Diego Quintana
Fullname:Diego Jesús Quintana
Birth Date:24 April 1978
Birth Place:Rosario, Argentina
Position:Right midfielder, Striker
Years1:1996–2001
Caps1:140
Goals1:18
Years2:2001–2004
Caps2:47
Goals2:2
Years3:2004
Caps3:17
Goals3:0
Years4:2005
Caps4:?
Goals4:?
Years5:2005–2011
Clubs5:Skoda Xanthi F.C.
Caps5:137
Goals5:7
Nationalyears1:1997
Nationalteam1:Argentina U20
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:2000
Nationalteam2:Argentina U23
Nationalcaps2:2
Nationalgoals2:0
Pcupdate:19:42, 2 December 2008 (UTC)

Diego Jesús Quintana (born 24 April 1978) is an Argentine footballer who spent his career mostly playing for Skoda Xanthi F.C. in Greece.

Quintana started his career in 1996 with Newell's Old Boys where he played 140 times, scoring 18 goals. After three seasons with Real Murcia of Spain he returned to Argentina to play for newly promoted Instituto de Cordoba in the Apertura 2004 tournament. After a brief spell with Barcelona Sporting Club of Ecuador in 2005 he joined Skoda Xanthi F.C. of Greece.

He scored the winning goal at the FIFA Youth World Cup in 1997 against Uruguay in front of 62,000 spectators at the Shah Alam Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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