Ivan Quintans (born 15 October 1989) is a retired

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. His father is from Dumbría,

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, while his mother is

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n.Iván Quintáns: "Me gustaría jugar fuera, pero en Galicia es complicado" (Iván Quintáns: "I would like to play in outside, but in Galicia is complicated")

International career

He was a member of the

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and holds 31 caps, making his debut in a friendly against

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on 11 November 2011.

References

1989 births Living people Liechtenstein people of Croatian descent Liechtenstein people of Galician descent Liechtenstein men's footballers 21st-century Liechtenstein sportsmen Liechtenstein men's international footballers FC Vaduz players Men's association football fullbacks {{Liechtenstein-footy-bio-stub People from Schaan