Overview

• River Plate secured an 18-month loan for Juan Fernando Quintero by covering the forgiveness of over $3 million in unpaid wages owed by América de Cali
• Quintero reached an agreement to terminate his contract with América de Cali, which ran through December 2027, clearing the way for his departure
• He is scheduled to undergo a medical examination in Argentina to complete formalities ahead of his arrival
• Coach Marcelo Gallardo endorsed the arrangement as part of a strategy to boost squad intensity before the Club World Cup
• Quintero returns to River for a third stint after his decisive goal in the 2018 Copa Libertadores final