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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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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

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Country
Colombia
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1966 · age 60