Colby Richard Quiñones (born April 14, 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender most recently for USL League One club Portland Hearts of Pine. Born in the mainland United States, he plays for the Puerto Rico national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Colby Richard Quiñones | ||
| Date of birth | April 14, 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Biddeford, Maine, U.S. | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2017 | Seacoast United | ||
| 2017–2020 | New England Revolution | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | New England Revolution II | 89 | (1) |
| 2025 | Portland Hearts of Pine | 16 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Puerto Rico U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022– | Puerto Rico | 11 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 25, 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:22, 1 June 2025 (UTC) | |||
Early life
editBorn in Biddeford, Maine,[1] and raised in Bedford, New Hampshire, Quiñones joined the New England Revolution academy from Seacoast United in 2017.[2]
Club career
editQuiñones had committed to playing college soccer at Providence College in the fall of 2021.[3] However, he signed a professional deal with New England Revolution II, then playing in the third-tier USL League One, on November 30, 2020, ahead of the team's 2021 season.[4] He had made his debut on August 15, 2020, starting in a fixture against North Texas SC.[5]
Quiñones stayed with the Revolution II as it departed USL1 in 2022 for the MLS-backed MLS Next Pro, also in the third tier. He remained with the Revolution II through the 2024 season, and left the Revolution II as the team's all-time leader in appearances made.[6]
Quiñones returned to USL League One on January 17, 2025, when he joined Portland Hearts of Pine.[1]
International career
editIn 2021, Quiñones was called up to the Puerto Rico national football team January camp for games against Dominican Republic and Guatemala.[7]
References
edit- 1 2 "Portland Hearts of Pine sign pair of MLS academy products". USLLeagueOne.com. USL League One. Retrieved January 17, 2025.
- ↑ "New England Revolution". nerv.ussoccerda.com.
- ↑ "Academy Spotlight | Q&A with defender Colby Quinones | New England Revolution". revolutionsoccer.net. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
- ↑ "Revolution II sign four players including Academy product Colby Quinones, announce year-end roster moves | New England Revolution".
- ↑ "North Texas SC vs. New England Revolution II - August 15, 2020 | USLLeagueOne.com". www.uslleagueone.com.
- ↑ "Colby Quiñones". Hearts of Pine. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
- ↑ "Puerto Rico y Dominicana se enfrentarán en el "Clásico Caribeño"".