They say he has a style of play similar to that of Víctor Cantillo. He is also tall, slim, Magdalene and a top-of-the-line steering wheel with vision, workmanship, technical quality and capacity for association. Rubén Darío Manjarrés Jiménez, new member of Junior, he hopes to leave a mark as big as that of the current Corinthians player.
He was born in Santa Marta on August 18, 2000. This Barranquilla FC prospect is barely 20 years old who has been promoted to the Sharks’ main team for the 2021 season.
“He is a talented player,” says Ernesto Herrera, president of Barranquilla FC, without hesitation.
“He knows how to play and get the team out,” adds the manager who knows him very well and He observed it in most of the 53 games that Manjarrés played in the First B, in several wearing the captain’s tape.
“Rubén is a mixed midfielder with good technical ability. He has been with the club since 2017, he came from the under-17 category of the minor divisions. In 2018 the process began at Barranquilla FC of Primera B. Since it’s there He has played 53 games, of which he has started 45. He has scored two goals ”, he recalls Fernel Díaz, director of Junior’s minor divisions.
“He is one of those who plays accompanied by the midfielder and he unfolds well on the attack, has good technique to pass the ball. That is why they compare him to Víctor Cantillo. Besides recovering, he also has great ball possession and is a good passer. He is a player who has many games in the B with good performance. Hopefully I can perform in Junior as other boys have done ”, adds Díaz.
