Juan Carlos Henao

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Juan Carlos Henao
Personal information
Full nameJuan Carlos Henao Valencia
Date of birth (1971-12-30) December 30, 1971
Place of birthMedellín, Colombia
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Club information
Current clubOnce Caldas
Number1
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1991Dinastia Río Sucio4(0)
1992–2004Once Caldas259(0)
2002Atlético Bucaramanga (loan)25(0)
2005Santos4(0)
2005–2007Millonarios39(0)
2007–2008Maracaibo38(0)
2009–2010Real Cartagena27(0)
2010–Once Caldas53(0)
National team
2000–2005Colombia12(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of February 18, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Juan Carlos Henao Valencia, usually known as Juan Carlos Henao[2] (born December 30, 1971),[3] is a Colombian football (soccer) goalkeeper currently playing for Once Caldas of Colombia. He was born in Medellín.[3]

Career

As Once Caldas goalkeeper, in 2003, he won the Colombian Torneo Apertura, and in 2004, he won the Copa Libertadores and was runner-up of the Intercontinental Cup.[1] He has been capped nine times for the Colombian national team.[1] In 2004, Henao finished in the fifth place in the Uruguayan El Pais' South American Player of the Year award, after collecting 32 votes,[1] and in the eighth place in IFFHS's World's Best Goalkeeper, with 29 points, tied with Portuguese goalkeeper Vítor Baía.[4] He signed a one-year contract with Santos on January 3, 2005.[5] Juan Carlos Henao joined Real Cartagena on February 3, 2009.[6] He returned to Once Caldas on June 23, 2010.[7]

Transfer controversy

He joined Santos on free transfer on January 3, 2005, and his former club Once Caldas started a lengthy legal battle to claim the transfer fee.[8] It was rejected by FIFA Dispute Resolution Chamber on February 26, 2010.[9]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Henao (Juan Carlos Henao Valencia)". Footballdatabase. Retrieved February 29, 2008. 
  2. "Juan Carlos Henao". 123football. Retrieved February 29, 2008. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Juan Henao". Zerozero. Retrieved February 29, 2008. 
  4. "IFFHS' World's Best Goalkeeper of the Year 2004". RSSSF. January 29, 2008. Retrieved February 29, 2008. 
  5. "Henao, goleiro campeão da Libertadores, é o primeiro reforço do Santos". Santos FC (in Portuguese). January 6, 2005. Retrieved February 18, 2011. 
  6. "Juan Carlos Henao es el nuevo arquero del Real Cartagena" (in Spanish). Terra. Retrieved February 17, 2009. 
  7. "Juan Carlos Henao vuelve al Once Caldas" (in Spanish). Liga Postobon. June 23, 2010. Retrieved February 21, 2011. 
  8. "Niegan veto al arquero Henao". Terra/NTX (in Spanish) (terra.com). February 1, 2005. Retrieved February 18, 2011. 
  9. "Decision of Dispute Resolution Chamber 210059". FIFA (in Spanish). FIFA.com. February 26, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2011. 
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