In Arabia where hops are in full bloom, Juan Quiñones dominates Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Mexican striker Juan Quiñones is attracting attention in the Saudi Pro League. He has directly contributed to 11 goals in 10 games, a number that surpasses many of the world’s biggest stars.
Many were skeptical of his career after moving to the Saudi Arabian Professional League, but Juan put the criticism to rest with his stellar performances alongside legends such as Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kante, Sadio Mane, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar.
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The former América striker and two-time Atlas winner has scored eight goals and three assists in just 10 games, taking his total to 11 direct contributions to Al Qadisiya goals this season. His offensive performance boasts over 100% efficiency.
That number surpasses Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema this season, with Benzema contributing nine times while CR7 has just eight. Both fall short of the contributions of Serbian player Aleksandar Mitrovic.
The King’s Cup is Quiñones’ favorite stage and he has established himself as a key player in the competition’s run to the quarter-finals. In this tournament, he achieved the feat of becoming the top scorer, scoring 4 goals in 2 games.
Now, Juan is competing head-on for prominence in the Saudi Professional League, competing alongside the stars who once watched him in Europe. Under Mitchell’s tutelage, under the captaincy of Real Madrid legend Nacho Fernández, he established himself as a key player in the team and the standout player of the competition. He even surpassed his teammate Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
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He is now set to join the Mexico national team and help them advance to the semifinals of the CONCACAF Nations League against Honduras.
