Juan Cuadrado

Juan Cuadrado is a Columbian professional footballer born in Necocli, Columbia on May 26, 1988. He is a winger for the Italian club Juventus and the Columbian national team. He started his junior career at the club Atletico Uraba. In 2008 he was scouted by Juan José Peláez of Independiente Medellin and made his senior professional debut with Independiente Medellín against Boyacá Chicó. In 2009 he signed with the Serie A club Udinese and moved to Italy. From 2011 to 2012 he was loaned to Lecce. In 2012 he started playing for Fiorentina and was with the team until 2015. Cuadrado was signed by the Premier League club Chelsea in 2015. From 2015 to 2017 he was loaned to the Italian team Juventus. In 2017 Cuadrado joined Juventus on a permanent deal. Cuadrado has played for the Colombia national team since 2010 and has played in the 2011 Copa America, 2014 FIFA World Cup, 2015 Copa America, 2018 FIFA World Cup, and the Copa America Centenario.