Gonzalo Higuain brought joy and made fans dream during his playing career as he painted leagues and Cup competitions with goals playing for Real Madrid, Juventus, Inter Miami and the Argentina national team.
Softfootball understand today, December 10 is his birthday as he turns 38. We join millions of fans across the world to wish him a happy birthday. His former team Real Madrid battle Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League Match-Day 6 later tonight.
Juventus enjoyed the period Gonzalo Higuain played for them and took to their official X handle to celebrate his birthday. They posted:
5️⃣ trofei insieme ⚪⚫
Buon compleanno Pipita 🎂 pic.twitter.com/CuS7tF8q21
— JuventusFC (@juventusfc) December 10, 2025Gonzalo Higuain played alongside Lionel Messi for Argentina and while he has retired from the national team, Lionel Messi hopes to play at the 2026 World Cup. The tournament will be hosted in the North America countries of the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Higuain made 75 appearances for Argentina, scoring 31 goals while featuring at three FIFA World Cups 2010, 2014 and 2018. Also, he played in three Copa América tournaments.
Higuain enjoyed a decorated 17-year professional career representing the likes of River Plate, Real Madrid, Napoli, Juventus, AC Milan, Chelsea, and Inter Miami. And he won six European league titles, three La Liga titles with Real Madrid and three Serie A titles with Juventus.
In the 2015/16 season with Napoli, he scored 36 league goals, which won him the Capocannoniere title and equaled the record for most goals in a single Serie A season.
Higuain announced his retirement from professional football in October 2022 after concluding his career with Inter Miami in the MLS.
