René Higuita

René Higuita is a Colombian footballer, born on 27 August 1966 in Medellín, Colombia. Higuita plays as a goalkeeper for Atlético Nacional. Higuita has played 435 league and international games and has won 5 trophies, including the Libertadores and 2 league titles.

Higuita's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, league games36740
Colombia683
Total43543

Higuita's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 5
  • League titles: 2
  • Libertadores: 1
  • Other international club trophies: 2
  • Individual awards: 7

Atlético Nacional

  • Categoría Primera A: 2 (1991, 1994)
  • Copa Libertadores: 1 (1989)
  • Copa Interamericana: 2 (1989, 1997)

Individual

  • South American Team of the Year: 2 (1989, 1990)
  • Best goalkeeper in South America: 1 (1989)
  • ACORD Colombia|Deportista del Año: 1 (1989)
  • Golden Foot Legends Award: 1 (2009)
  • South American Footballer of the Year: 2 (1989, 1990)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 1985: Millonarios, 16 games, 7 goals
  2. 1986–1991: Atlético Nacional, 112 games, 1 goal
  3. 1991–1992: Real Valladolid, 15 games, 2 goals
  4. 1993–1997: Atlético Nacional, 69 games, 1 goal
  5. 1997–1998: Veracruz, 30 games, 2 goals
  6. 1999–2000: Independiente Medellín, 20 games, 11 goals
  7. 2000–2001: Real Cartagena, 21 games, 0 goals
  8. 2001–2002: Atlético Junior, 4 games, 0 goals
  9. 2002–2003: Deportivo Pereira, 13 games, 0 goals
  10. 2004: Aucas, 35 games, 3 goals
  11. 2007: Guaros, 10 games, 5 goals
  12. 2008: Deportivo Rionegro, 10 games, 3 goals
  13. 2008–2010: Deportivo Pereira, 12 games, 5 goals

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