About
Biography
Yangel Herrera, born on January 7, 1998, in Caracas, Venezuela, is a professional footballer known for his versatility and skill on the field. Primarily a midfielder, Herrera has showcased his talents in various leagues, representing notable clubs both in his home country and abroad. As a young athlete, he gained recognition for his strong performances in youth competitions, which paved the way for his ascent into professional football.
Throughout his career, Herrera has played for several clubs, including a stint with Manchester City, where he was signed in 2017. He has had loan spells with teams such as Huesca and Granada in Spain's La Liga, demonstrating his ability to adapt to different styles of play. In the 2023-24 season, he made five appearances without contributing goals or assists, but rebounded in the following season, 2024-25, with four goals and three assists, emphasizing his growing impact on the pitch.
In addition to his club commitments, Herrera has represented the Venezuelan national team, contributing to its efforts in international competitions. His performances have made him a key figure in Venezuelan football, as he continues to develop and inspire the next generation of athletes in his country. Herrera's legacy is characterized by his commitment to the game and his role in elevating Venezuela's presence in football.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol SAD | - | - | - |
| 2025-26 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol SAD | - | - | - |
| 2024-25 | GIR | - | 4 | 3 |
| 2023-24 | GIR | - | 5 | 0 |