Juan Fernando Quintero will not have to comply with a disciplinary sanction that he carried from Argentina for lack of notification of it. @JuniorClubSA – Twitter

The Junior of Barranquilla does not live his best sporting moment at the start of the season BetPlay League, those directed by the technician Arthur Reyes They are yet to reach their first three points of the tournament and the sports team and the players themselves are in the eye of the hurricane, especially the midfield. Juan Fernando Quintero.

Who became the star signing of Colombian professional football, is asked about his first appearances with the team Shark, However, with the latest assault controversy between Daniel Cataño and a Deportes Tolima fan on everyone’s lips, an old disciplinary sanction de Juanfer resurfaced.

This is a suspension pronounced last season by the Disciplinary Tribunal of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), while still wearing the River Plate shirt. Quintero attacked a referee in the final days of the league and received a three-date no-play sanction.

However, due to the end of the campaign and the inability to extend his relationship with the club Millionairethe midfielder couldn’t complete the penalty and from there the question arose, what will happen to this?

It is then the journalist Breinner Artet who clarified that this disciplinary offense will not be applied at all, therefore Quintero will not have to comply with it. This is due to the fact that at the time of signing with Junior the proper notification of the sanction did not arrive from Argentina and without it it cannot be made valid in the Colombian league.

Thus ends a strange chapter in the sporting career of Juan Fernando, who at the time was quite sorry for what had happened, coming to clarify that an action similar to this will not happen again:

“There are a lot of emotions in the game, I take this opportunity to apologize and this will not happen again. These are situations that happen in the field, but from there you learn

It means that The Nalgon will be available to play the next Junior match, which will take place on Saturday February 18 against Deportivo Pasto, belonging to the fifth date of the BetPlay League I-2023. Depending on this result, Reyes could leave the Barranquilla club’s bench or not.

So far the Shark He is in position number 14 in the table with 3 points to his name. After four games played, they had no wins, they drew three games and lost one.

Little by little, Quintero gained prominence in Junior de Barranquilla after being one of the main creators of dangerous offensive plays, which his teammates failed to reach.

On the 26th date of the Argentine Professional Football League in 2022, River Plate hosted Rosario Central at the Monumental de Núñez, which was attended by more than 72,000 people who went to watch the final game as a local under the technical direction of Marcello Doll Gallardo.

Together Millionaire fell into the hands of those led by Carlos Tevez with a brace from Alejo Véliz, while Matías Suárez discounted for the cross band who lost any chance to fight for the championship which ended up being in the hands of Boca Juniors.

Towards the end of the game, Juan Fernando Quintero was sent off for pushing the referee of the match Fernando Echenique who did not hesitate to draw the red for the Colombian who left the field quite upset.

As the Argentine Football Association (AFA) Disciplinary Tribunal reported, the Antioquia man should have met three sanction dates for ‘unreasonable protests and clauses’, but that won’t end up being met due to of the lack of prior notification mentioned.

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