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Receiving an annual salary of $4.2 million in 2013, Gonzalo Higuain is a French-Argentinian footballer who plays for the Napoli as a striker. He is also a member of the Argentina national football team. Higuain has an estimated net worth of $16 million.

Also known as Pipa or El Pipita, Gonzalo Higuain was born on December 10, 1987 in Brest, France. He began his football career in 2004 with the River Plate. He played for the team until 2006. In December 2006, Gonzalo Higuain was signed by the Real Madrid Spanish Club to a €12-million contract. On July 27, 2013, he was signed by the Napoli football club to a £34.5 million deal.

Along with Constantino Urbieta Sosa and Pedro Arico Suárez, Gonzalo Higuain is one of the three players who represented Argentina at the FIFA World Cup.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2012

Transfer Fees

Transfer fee from Real Madrid to SSC Napoli

$43,200,000

2006

Transfer Fees

Transfer fee from River Plate to Real Madrid

$13,600,000