About Manolo Higuera
Born 1964. Manolo Higuera is a Spanish association football player.
Manuel 'Manolo' Higuera Sancho (born 14 March 1964) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a forward, and is the president of Racing de Santander.
Club career Born in Santander, Cantabria, Higuera graduated with Racing de Santander's youth setup. He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 9 September 1984, starting in a 0–1 away loss against Real Valladolid.
Higuera left the Verdiblancos in 1988, after appearing rarely.
Post-retirement After retiring Higuera worked as an advocate, being also a businessman. On 14 June 2015 he succeeded Juan Antonio Sañudo as club chairman, as Racing was relegated back to Segunda División B after only one year.
In the summer of 2023, he became the club's president again, purchasing 74% of the shareholding package together with Sebastian Ceria.
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Who is Manolo Higuera?
Spanish association football player
When was Manolo Higuera born?
Manolo Higuera was born on 14 February 1964 in Santander.
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Manolo Higuera is an association football player.
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Manolo Higuera is Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Manolo Higuera. https://biography.guide/manolo-higuera/
MLA: "Manolo Higuera." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/manolo-higuera/.
Chicago: "Manolo Higuera." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/manolo-higuera/.
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