Juan Carlos Henao

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Juan Carlos Henao
Juan Carlos Henao 2012.jpg
Henao in 2012
Personal information
Full name Juan Carlos Henao Valencia
Date of birth (1971-12-30) 30 December 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Medellín, Colombia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1991 Dinastia Río Sucio 4 (0)
1992–2004 Once Caldas 259 (0)
2002Bucaramanga (loan) 25 (1)
2005 Santos 4 (0)
2005–2007 Millonarios 39 (0)
2007–2008 Maracaibo 38 (0)
2009–2010 Real Cartagena 27 (0)
2010–2016 Once Caldas 70 (0)
Total466(1)
International career
2000–2005 Colombia 12 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Juan Carlos Henao Valencia, usually known as Juan Carlos Henao [2] (born 30 December 1971), is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

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Career

As Once Caldas goalkeeper, in 2003, Henao won the Colombian Torneo Apertura, and in 2004, he won the Copa Libertadores and was runner-up of the Intercontinental Cup. [1] He was capped nine times for the Colombia 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. [3] He signed a one-year contract with Santos on 3 January 2005. [4]

Henao joined Real Cartagena on 3 February 2009. [5] He returned to Once Caldas on 23 June 2010. [6]

Transfer controversy

Henao joined Santos on free transfer on 3 January 2005, and his former club Once Caldas started a lengthy legal battle to claim the transfer fee. [7] It was rejected by FIFA Dispute Resolution Chamber on 26 February 2010. [8]

Honours

Once Caldas

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Henao (Juan Carlos Henao Valencia)". Footballdatabase. Retrieved 29 February 2008.
  2. "Juan Carlos Henao". 123football. Archived from the original on 23 October 2015. Retrieved 29 February 2008.
  3. "IFFHS' World's Best Goalkeeper of the Year 2004". RSSSF . 29 January 2008. Retrieved 29 February 2008.
  4. "Henao, goleiro campeão da Libertadores, é o primeiro reforço do Santos". Santos FC (in Portuguese). 6 January 2005. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 18 February 2011.
  5. "Juan Carlos Henao es el nuevo arquero del Real Cartagena" (in Spanish). Terra. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  6. "Juan Carlos Henao vuelve al Once Caldas" (in Spanish). Liga Postobon. 23 June 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  7. "Niegan veto al arquero Henao". Terra/NTX (in Spanish). terra.com. 1 February 2005. Retrieved 18 February 2011.
  8. "Decision of Dispute Resolution Chamber 210059" (PDF). FIFA (in Spanish). FIFA.com. 26 February 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 18 February 2011.