 Quintillà withBarcelona in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jordi Quintillà Guasch | ||
| Date of birth | (1993-10-25)25 October 1993 (age 31) | ||
| Place of birth | Lleida, Catalonia | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | St. Gallen | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2009 | Lleida | ||
| 2009–2012 | Barcelona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Barcelona B | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | →Badalona (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | →Hospitalet (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Ajaccio | 16 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | (0) |
| 2016 | →Swope Park Rangers (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2017 | Puerto Rico FC | 28 | (3) |
| 2018–2021 | St. Gallen | 98 | (17) |
| 2021–2022 | Basel | 8 | (0) |
| 2022– | St. Gallen | 96 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 December 2024 | |||
Jordi Quintillà Guasch (Catalan pronunciation:[ˈʒɔɾðikintiˈʎaˈɣwask]; born 25 October 1993) is a Catalan professionalfootballer who plays as andefensive midfielder forSt. Gallen in theSwiss Super League.
Born inLleida,Catalonia, Quintillà joinedUE Lleida's youth setup in 1999, aged only six. In 2009, he moved toFC Barcelona'sLa Masia, and was promoted to the latter'sreserve team in June 2012.[2]
On 10 January 2013, Quintillà was loaned toSegunda División B'sCF Badalona, until June.[3] He made his senior debuts for the club, scoring his first goal on 24 February, in a 2–0 home win againstVillarreal CF B.
On 26 August 2013, Quintillà moved toCE L'Hospitalet also in the third level, in aseason-long loan deal.[4]
On 25 July 2014, Quintillà signed a three-year deal with FrenchLigue 2 sideAC Ajaccio, after the expiry of his contract withBarça.[5] He made his professional debut on 29 August, starting in a 0–0 away draw againstStade Lavallois.[6]
On 6 August 2015,Sporting Kansas City announced that they had signed Quintillà.[7] While he did not score in 15 appearances, he did net the winner in thepenalty shootout as they won away to thePhiladelphia Union in theU.S. Open Cupfinal on 30 September that year.[8]
Quintillà was released by Sporting Kansas City on 23 June 2016.[9] The following 9 February, he signed withNorth American Soccer League sidePuerto Rico FC.[10]
On 19 June 2018, Quintillà returned to Europe, joiningFC St. Gallen of theSwiss Super League on a two-year deal.[11]
In March 2021, it was announced that Quintillà would sign withFC Basel as his contract with St. Gallen expired.[12] He joined the club on 1 July for their2021–22 season under head coachPatrick Rahmen.[13] After playing in five test games, Quintillà played his debut for his new club in the second qualifying round of the2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League, a home game in theSt. Jakob-Park on 22 July 2021 as Basel won 3–0 againstPartizani Tirana.[14] On 22 January 2022, Quintillà returned to St. Gallen on a 3.5-year contract.[15] During his short period with Basel Quintillà played a total of 17 games for them without scoring a goal. Eight of these games were in the Swiss Super League, two in theSwiss Cup, and seven in theConference League.[16]
Quintillà's younger brother,Xavi, is also a footballer, who plays as adefender. Both were in the Barcelona youth system together.[17]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Badalona (loan) | 2012–13 | Segunda División B | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | |||
| L'Hospitalet (loan) | 2013–14 | Segunda División B | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| AC Ajaccio | 2014–15 | Ligue 2 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||
| Sporting Kansas City | 2015 | MLS | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2016 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||||
| Swope Park Rangers | 2016 | USL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Puerto Rico FC | 2017 | NASL | 28 | 3 | — | — | 2[c] | 0 | — | 30 | 3 | |||
| St. Gallen | 2018–19 | Super League | 34 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | — | 39 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 35 | 13 | |||||
| 2020–21 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | — | 36 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 98 | 17 | 9 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 110 | 17 | ||||
| Basel | 2021–22 | Super League | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 7[e] | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | ||
| St. Gallen | 2021–22 | Super League | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 18 | 3 | |||
| 2022–23 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 39 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 50 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 57 | 4 | |||||
| Career total | 231 | 24 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | — | 267 | 25 | |||
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