US EditionRené Higuita Recalls a Stroke After 30 Years: "It Wasn't just..."
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Former guards signed this nico launch in 1995
On September 06th, 1995, the South American guard was the big figure in a particular figure with England (0-0), in Wembley, having today remembered the moment he was in history in the fashion. "30 years of Scorpion. It was not just a defence... it was an art work, a cry of freedom, a gesture that changed forever as we understand the art of the guard-direct," wrote Higuita, also known as 'El Loco', in the social network X, where he published a vi…
On September 6, 1995, Colombian goalkeeper René Higuita immortalized his name in the history of football by making his most iconic cut, the scorpion, in a friendly in Wembley against England, a play that he remembered this Saturday as "a work of art."The Higuita entry celebrates 30 years of the scorpion: "it was not just a cut, it was a work of art" was first published in Proceso Digital.
On September 6, 1995, it was recorded in the memory of world football thanks to René Higuita, the eccentric Colombian goalkeeper who, in a friendly match in front of England in Wembley, immortalized the play known as "the scorpion." Before a shot by the Englishman Jamie Redknapp, Higuita threw himself forward and rejected the ball with his heels in the air, surprising the fans and turning the action into one of the most iconic in the history of …
Exactly three decades ago, on September 6, 2025, goalkeeper René Higuita experienced a moment that changed not only his career, but also the perception of the goalkeeping role in modern football. In a friendly match between England and Colombia at Wembley, he performed something that at first seemed like an outrageous exhibition, but became a symbol of creativity and courage. The then England goalkeeper David Seaman recalled how Higuita tried ou…
On a day like today, 30 years ago, Colombian ex-archist René Higuita immortalized the ‘scorpion’, the most extravagant and irreverent catch in football history.It was September 6, 1995, during a friendly match between Colombia and England, played in the old Wembley stadium.During the match, the English midfielder Jamie Redknapp fired a shot from outside the area at mid-height, a ball that could have been easily stopped with his hands. However, R…
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