René Higuita
Colombian footballer · Colombia · On the map · Footballers · Born 1966 · age 60
José René Higuita Zapata is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was nicknamed El Loco for his high-risk 'sweeper-keeper' playing style and his flair for the dramatic, and sometimes even scoring goals despite being a goalkeeper.
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A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026
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Close ties
Andrés Escobar Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1990-1992- Hernán Gaviria Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1990-1992
Faustino Asprilla Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1989-1992
Víctor Aristizábal Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1990-1992Luis Fernando Suárez Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1986-1992
Leonel Álvarez Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1987-1989
Mauricio Serna Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1993-1997
Luis Herrera Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1987-1992
Luis Carlos Perea Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1987-1990- José Santa Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1988-1992
- León Villa Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1986-1992
- José Ricardo Pérez Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1987-1992
Luis Fajardo Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1986-1992- John Jairo Tréllez Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1986-1989
- Geovanis Cassiani Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1988-1992
Alexis García Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1986-1992- Juan Galeano Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1986-1991
- Gustavo Adolfo Restrepo Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1988-1992
- Víctor Hugo Marulanda Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1989-1992
Juan Pablo Ángel Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1993-1997
Gildardo Gómez Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1988-1990
Diego Osorio Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1993-1995- Rubén Darío Velázquez Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1993-1997
- Níver Arboleda Teammate at Atlético Nacional, 1988-1991
Career 16
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Leones F.C.2008103
Deportivo Pereira2008-2010125
Asociación Civil Deportivo Lara2007105
Gold Eagles2005131
Sociedad Deportiva Aucas2004353
Deportivo Pereira2002-2003130
Junior de Barranquilla2001-200240
Real Cartagena2000-2001210
Deportivo Independiente Medellín1999-20002011
Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz1997-1998302
Atlético Nacional1993-1997691
Real Valladolid1992152
Colombia1987-1999683
Atlético Nacional1986-19921121
Boyacá Patriotas1985167
Real Valladolid
About this person
Country
Colombia
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1966 · age 60