CORNERFLICK
- 20AgeBorn 4 Oct 2006
Independiente MedellinClubSince 2026
CONMEBOL SudamericanaLeague
ColombiaNational team
The shape of him
J. Montaño is a 20-year-old forward at Independiente Medellin and a Colombia international. In 26/27 that meant 35 club appearances and 2,100 minutes. A forward is measured in end product: the movement that finds space, the finish that decides it, and the threat that pins defenders back.
The job
Stretch the defence, take the chances that come, and lead the press from the front.
Season snapshot 26/27
| Appearances | 35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 2,100 | |
| Goals | 9 | |
| Assists | 5 | |
| Shots per 90 | 1.8 | |
| Shots on target | 54% | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.9 | |
| Duels won | 45% |
Playing style
Percentile against forwards we track, 26/27
Stat comparison
vs forwards we track (83), 26/27
| Stat | Bar | Montaño | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.39 | 0.36 | |
| Shots per 90 | 1.8 | 2.0 | |
| Shots on target | 54% | 52% | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.9 | 1.0 | |
| Key passes per 90 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
Career journey
- 2024 – 2025Independiente Medellin
2025 – 2026Colombia U20
2025 – 2026Lommel United- 2026 – PresentIndependiente Medellin
View full career
| Years | Club | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 – Present | Independiente Medellin | 35 | 9 |
| 2025 – 2026 | Lommel United | 9 | 0 |
| 2025 – 2026 | Colombia U20 | 12 | 0 |
| 2024 – 2025 | Independiente Medellin | 14 | 0 |
| 2024 – 2025 | Lommel United | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 – 2024 | Colombia U17 | 3 | 0 |
Quick facts
- Full name
- John Edwin Montaño Preciado
- Date of birth
- 4 Oct 2006 (20)
- Place of birth
- Colombia
- Nationality
- Colombia
- Height
- 1.75 m
- Position
- Forward
- Current club
Independiente Medellin- Joined
- 5 Jan 2026
CF card
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Our rating from 26/27's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
76FWD
Montaño
- 86
- SHO
- 72
- PAS
- 76
- DRI
- 63
- DEF
- 61
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 |  Categoría Primera A |  Once Caldas | H | L0–2 | 64' | |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Categoría Primera A |  America de Cali | A | W2–1 | 24' | |
| 6 Oct 2026 | Categoría Primera A |  Santa Fe | H | L0–1 | 88' | |
| 30 Sep 2026 | Categoría Primera A |  Millonarios | H | D2–2 | 72' |
More on J. Montaño
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Independiente Medellin | All competitions | 35 | 2,100 | 9 | 5 |
| 25/26 | Colombia U20 | All competitions | 12 | 321 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Independiente Medellin | All competitions | 14 | 428 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Colombia U17 | All competitions | 3 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
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