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Yangel Herrera

Yangel Clemente Herrera Ravelo (born 7 January 1998) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Girona and the Venezuela national team.[2]

Club career

Herrera started his club career at Monagas SC before moving to Atlético Venezuela in 2016.[3]

Manchester City

Loan to New York City

On 31 January 2017 it was confirmed that Herrera had signed for Manchester City.[4] Herrera was immediately sent to New York City on a two-year loan.[5][6] He made his debut on 12 March, as a substitute in a 4–0 win over D.C. United.[7]

Loan to Huesca

Following the conclusion of his two-year stay at New York City, Herrera was loaned to La Liga side Huesca for the last six months of the 2018–19 season.[8]

Loan to Granada

On 26 July 2019, Herrera was loaned to Granada for the 2019–20 season.[9] On 30 August 2020, his loan was extended for the 2020–21 season.[10]

Loan to Espanyol

On 31 August 2021, Herrera moved to fellow La Liga side Espanyol on a one-year loan deal.[11]

Girona

On 2 August 2022, Herrera joined newly promoted side Girona, on a season-long loan.[12] He made his debut for the club on the first matchday of the 2022–23 season in a 1–0 away loss to Valencia.[13] On 7 January 2023, he scored his first goal for Girona, securing a late 2–2 equalizer against his former club Espanyol.[14]

On 14 July 2023, Herrera signed a permanent four-year contract with Girona.[15]

International career

Herrera in action with Venezuela against the United States on 9 June 2019

Herrera made his international debut for the Venezuela national team on 10 October 2016, coming on as a substitute in a 2–0 loss to Brazil.[16]

Herrera was named captain of the Venezuela U20 team for the 2017 U-20 World Cup. He scored the only goal, in the 108th minute of their Round of 16 win over Japan.[17]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 24 May 2024[18]
  1. ^ Includes Copa Venezuela, Copa del Rey
  2. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

As of match played 5 July 2024[19]
Scores and results list Venezuela's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Herrera goal.

Honours

Monagas

Venezuela U20

Venezuela

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  2. ^ de Menezes, Jack (February 2017). "Manchester City make surprise double-deadline day signing to swoop for Yangel Herrera and Nabil Touaizi". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Yangel Clemente Herrera Ravelo - Fichajes.com". Fichajes .com: Noticias y rumores sobre el mercado de fichajes de fútbol (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Manchester City complete the signing of Yangel Herrera from Atlético Venezuela". City Watch. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  5. ^ Smith, Jonathan (15 February 2017). "Manchester City loan Yangel Herrera to New York City FC for 2017 season". ESPN FC. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  6. ^ @GlennCrooks (27 November 2017). "Regarding Yangel Herrera, just..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ^ Araos, Christian (12 March 2017). "NYCFC Runs Over, Around and Through D.C. United". Empire of Soccer. Archived from the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  8. ^ "Yangel Herrera, talento para el mediocentro" (in Spanish). SD Huesca. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  9. ^ "Comunicado | Yangel Herrera se une al Granada CF como cedido" [Announcement | Yangel Herrera joins Granada CF on loan] (in Spanish). Granada CF. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  10. ^ "Acuerdo con el Manchester City para la cesión de Yangel Herrera" [Agreement with Manchester City for the loan of Yangel Herrera] (in Spanish). Granada CF. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  11. ^ "Yangel Herrera, incorporación para el centro del campo" [Yangel Herrera, addition for the centre of midfield] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  12. ^ "Yangel Herrera s'incorpora al Girona FC" [Yangel Herrea joins Girona FC]. Girona FC (in Catalan). 2 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  13. ^ Pico, Diego (14 August 2022). "El Valencia gana con el espíritu Gattuso". MARCA (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 27 August 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  14. ^ Molero, Iván (7 January 2023). "Yangel asfixia al Espanyol". Diario AS (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  15. ^ "Yangel Herrera, blanc-i-vermell fins al 2027" [Yangel Herrera, white-and-red until 2027] (in Catalan). Girona FC. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  16. ^ "Brazil beat Venezuela to go top of South American group". Marca. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  17. ^ Stejskal, Sam (31 May 2017). "NYCFC's Yangel Herrera credits Vieira, Pirlo for Under-20 World Cup success". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  18. ^ Yangel Herrera at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  19. ^ "Venezuela - y. Herrera - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
  20. ^ "Japan vs. Venezuela". Soccerway. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  21. ^ "Samurai Blue lose final home match of the year 1-4 against Venezuela - Kirin Challenge Cup 2019". jfa.jp. Japan Football Association. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  22. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017 - Awards". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 3 September 2007.

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