Nacho Quintana | |
Fullname: | Ignacio Quintana Navarro |
Birth Date: | 23 February 2001 |
Birth Place: | Seseña, Spain |
Height: | 1.78m |
Position: | Attacking midfielder |
Clubnumber: | 9 |
Youthclubs1: | Atlético Madrid |
Youthyears2: | 2020–2021 |
Youthclubs2: | Sevilla |
Years1: | 2020–2023 |
Clubs1: | Sevilla B |
Caps1: | 67 |
Goals1: | 7 |
Years2: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs2: | Sevilla |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs3: | Lugo |
Caps3: | 36 |
Goals3: | 6 |
Years4: | 2024– |
Clubs4: | Eldense |
Caps4: | 15 |
Goals4: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 21 November 2024 |
Ignacio "Nacho" Quintana Navarro (born 23 February 2001) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for CD Eldense.
Born in Seseña, Toledo,[1] Quintana came through the youth ranks of Atlético Madrid, where he played in the Youth League, scoring several goals and assists in the process.[2] [3]
Quintana joined Sevilla Atlético on the summer 2020,[2] soon becoming a regular with the Sevillan reserve team and eventually signing a professional contract with the Andalusian club in November 2021,[4] not long after having been called to the first team by Julen Lopetegui.[5] [6]
Quintana made his professional debut for Sevilla FC on 6 January 2022, replacing Lucas Ocampos during a 2–0 away Copa del Rey win against Real Zaragoza.[7] [8] On 1 August of the following year, he moved to CD Lugo in Primera Federación.[9]
On 27 June 2024, Quintana signed a two-year contract with Segunda División side CD Eldense.[10]
An attacking midfielder, Quintana is able to play both as a winger or even a center forward, he is seen as a fast and powerful offensively-minded footballer, able to bring vertical movements into his team.