| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Nicolás Higuaín | ||
| Date of birth | June 8, 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1976-1980 | Nueva Chicago | 110 | (5) |
| 1981-1982 | Gimnasia de La Plata | 78 | (4) |
| 1982-1986 | San Lorenzo | 97 | (9) |
| 1986-1987 | Boca Juniors | 59 | (5) |
| 1987-1988 | Brest | 33 | (1) |
| 1988-1991 | River Plate | 131 | (7) |
| 1992 | Banfield | 2 | (0) |
| Total | 477 | (30) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 2007. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Jorge Nicolás "El Pipa" Higuaín (born June 8, 1957 in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football central defender. He played for Boca Juniors, River Plate, San Lorenzo, and Stade Brestois 29, at that time in French top division.
He is married to Nancy Zacarías, an artist[1] with whom he has four sons: Nicolás, Federico, Gonzalo and Lautaro.[2] His two middle sons followed in their father's footsteps as professional footballers and began their careers at River Plate. Federico now plays for Colón de Santa Fe while Gonzalo is a star striker for Real Madrid.[3]
Higuaín also holds a French passport.
http://old.clarin.com/diario/2006/12/04/deportes/d-02001.htm
| Season | Club | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1989–1990 | River Plate | Primera División Argentina |
| 1991 Apertura | River Plate | Primera División Argentina |