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Buddies With Escobar, Kidnappings and Plastic Surgery: The Life of René Higuita.

Buddies With Escobar, Kidnappings and Plastic Surgery: The Life of René Higuita.

by Ed Stansfield | 8, Jan 2025 | Rewind, Societal impact

René Higuita was not only fearless on the pitch, but off it too. Redefining the role of the goalkeeper with his mad antics, and looking good whilst doing it, El Loco truly earned his nickname. It was in the midst of extreme poverty and relentless criminal activity...

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