Yangel Clemente Herrera Ravelo(born 7 January 1998) is a Venezuelan professionalfootballerwho plays as amidfielderforLa LigaclubGironaand theVenezuela national team.[2]
 Herrera withVenezuela U20in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yangel Clemente Herrera Ravelo[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | La Guaira,Venezuela | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Girona | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Monagas | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Atlético Venezuela | 32 | (3) |
| 2017–2023 | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | →New York City(loan) | 38 | (1) |
| 2019 | →Huesca(loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | →Granada(loan) | 62 | (5) |
| 2021–2022 | →Espanyol(loan) | 23 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | →Girona(loan) | 20 | (2) |
| 2023– | Girona | 46 | (8) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Venezuela U17 | 4 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Venezuela U20 | 15 | (3) |
| 2016– | Venezuela | 40 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:03, 15 February 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:21, 14 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editHerrera started his club career atMonagas SCbefore moving toAtlético Venezuelain 2016.[3]
Manchester City
editLoan to New York City
editOn 31 January 2017 it was confirmed that Herrera had signed forManchester City.[4]Herrera was immediately sent toNew York Cityon a two-year loan.[5][6]He made his debut on 12 March, as a substitute in a 4–0 win overD.C. United.[7]
Loan to Huesca
editFollowing the conclusion of his two-year stay at New York City, Herrera was loaned toLa LigasideHuescafor the last six months of the 2018–19 season.[8]
Loan to Granada
editOn 26 July 2019, Herrera was loaned toGranadafor the 2019–20 season.[9]On 30 August 2020, his loan was extended for the2020–21 season.[10]
Loan to Espanyol
editOn 31 August 2021, Herrera moved to fellow La Liga sideEspanyolon a one-year loan deal.[11]
Girona
editOn 2 August 2022, Herrera joined newly promoted sideGirona,on a season-long loan.[12]He made his debut for the club on the first matchday of the2022–23 seasonin a 1–0 away loss toValencia.[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
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Herrera made his international debut for theVenezuela national teamon 10 October 2016, coming on as a substitute in a 2–0 loss toBrazil.[16]
Herrera was named captain of theVenezuela U20team for the 2017U-20 World Cup.He scored the only goal, in the 108th minute of their Round of 16 win overJapan.[17]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 15 February 2025[18]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Monagas | 2014–15 | Venezuelan Segunda División | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 4 | ||
| 2015 | Venezuelan Segunda División | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 5 | |||
| Total | 35 | 9 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 41 | 9 | ||||
| Atlético Venezuela | 2016 | Venezuelan Primera División | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 3 | ||
| New York City(loan) | 2017 | MLS | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 1 | ||
| 2018 | MLS | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| Total | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 1 | ||||
| Huesca(loan) | 2018–19 | La Liga | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| Granada(loan) | 2019–20 | La Liga | 30 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 2 | ||
| 2020–21 | La Liga | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8[b] | 5 | — | 42 | 8 | ||
| Total | 62 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 5 | — | 78 | 10 | |||
| Espanyol(loan) | 2021–22 | La Liga | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 1 | ||
| Girona(loan) | 2022–23 | La Liga | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 2 | ||
| Girona | 2023–24 | La Liga | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 5 | ||
| 2024–25 | La Liga | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | — | 19 | 2 | ||
| Total | 44 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 7 | ||
| Career total | 270 | 28 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 299 | 33 | ||
- ^IncludesCopa Venezuela,Copa del Rey
- ^Appearances inUEFA Europa League
- ^Appearances inUEFA Champions League
International
edit- As of match played 14 November 2024[19]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 10 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 40 | 3 | |
- Scores and results list Venezuela's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Herrera goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 October 2017 | Estadio Defensores del Chaco,Asunción,Paraguay |  Paraguay |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 10 October 2019 | Estadio Olímpico,Caracas,Venezuela |  Bolivia |
1–0 | 4–1 | Friendly |
| 3 | 19 June 2023 | Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field,East Hartford,United States |  Guatemala |
1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
Honours
editMonagas
Venezuela U20
- FIFA U-20 World Cuprunner-up:2017
- South American Youth Football Championshipthird place:2017
Venezuela
Individual
References
edit- ^"Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed".Premier League. 2 February 2018.Retrieved15 February2018.
- ^de Menezes, Jack (February 2017)."Manchester City make surprise double-deadline day signing to swoop for Yangel Herrera and Nabil Touaizi".The Independent.Archivedfrom the original on 7 May 2022.Retrieved14 February2017.
- ^"Yangel Clemente Herrera Ravelo - Fichajes.com".Fichajes.com: Noticias y rumores sobre el mercado de fichajes de fútbol(in Spanish).Retrieved20 January2020.
- ^"Manchester City complete the signing of Yangel Herrera from Atlético Venezuela".City Watch.31 January 2017.Retrieved18 February2017.
- ^Smith, Jonathan (15 February 2017)."Manchester City loan Yangel Herrera to New York City FC for 2017 season".ESPN FC.Retrieved18 February2017.
- ^@GlennCrooks (27 November 2017)."Regarding Yangel Herrera, just..."(Tweet) – viaTwitter.
- ^Araos, Christian (12 March 2017)."NYCFC Runs Over, Around and Through D.C. United".Empire of Soccer.Archived fromthe originalon 4 September 2017.Retrieved15 April2017.
- ^"Yangel Herrera, talento para el mediocentro"(in Spanish). SD Huesca. 16 January 2019.Retrieved16 January2019.
- ^"Comunicado | Yangel Herrera se une al Granada CF como cedido"[Announcement | Yangel Herrera joins Granada CF on loan] (in Spanish). Granada CF.Retrieved26 July2019.
- ^"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.Retrieved30 August2020.
- ^"Yangel Herrera, incorporación para el centro del campo"[Yangel Herrera, addition for the centre of midfield] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 31 August 2021.Retrieved31 August2021.
- ^"Yangel Herrera s'incorpora al Girona FC"[Yangel Herrea joins Girona FC].Girona FC(in Catalan). 2 August 2022.Retrieved2 August2022.
- ^Pico, Diego (14 August 2022)."El Valencia gana con el espíritu Gattuso".MARCA(in Spanish). Archived fromthe originalon 27 August 2022.Retrieved16 April2023.
- ^Molero, Iván (7 January 2023)."Yangel asfixia al Espanyol".Diario AS(in Spanish). Archived fromthe originalon 26 March 2023.Retrieved16 April2023.
- ^"Yangel Herrera, blanc-i-vermell fins al 2027"[Yangel Herrera, white-and-red until 2027] (in Catalan). Girona FC. 14 July 2023.Retrieved14 July2023.
- ^"Brazil beat Venezuela to go top of South American group".Marca.12 October 2016.Retrieved18 February2017.
- ^Stejskal, Sam (31 May 2017)."NYCFC's Yangel Herrera credits Vieira, Pirlo for Under-20 World Cup success".mlssoccer.com.Retrieved10 June2017.
- ^Yangel Herreraat Soccerway. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^"Venezuela - y. Herrera - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
- ^"Japan vs. Venezuela".Soccerway. 19 November 2019.Retrieved2 May2020.
- ^"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.Retrieved2 May2020.
- ^"FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017 - Awards".FIFA.com.Archived fromthe originalon 3 September 2007.
External links
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- Yangel Herreraat BDFutbol
- Yangel Herreraat National-Football-Teams.com
- Yangel Herreraat Soccerway