Marcelo Herrera (footballer, born 1998)

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Not to be confused with Marcelo Herrera (footballer, born 1966) or Marcelo Herrera (footballer, born 1992).

Marcelo Herrera
Personal information
Full name Marcelo Andrés Herrera Mansilla
Date of birth (1998-11-03) 3 November 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Corrientes, Argentina
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back[2]
Team information
Current team
 River Plate
Number 15
Youth career
Textil Mandiyú
Boca Unidos
Rivadavia
San Lorenzo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 San Lorenzo 46 (3)
2022– River Plate 31 (1)
International career
2019 Argentina U23 5 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Argentina
Men's Football
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Team Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:27, 21 April 2023 (UTC)

Marcelo Andrés Herrera Mansilla (born 3 November 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right-back for River Plate.[3]

Club career[edit]

Herrera started his senior career with San Lorenzo, having had youth spells with Textil Mandiyú, Boca Unidos and Rivadavia.[4][5] He was selected in the club's senior squad during the 2018–19 Argentine Primera División campaign, with his professional debut arriving on 21 September 2018 during a win over Patronato at the Estadio Pedro Bidegain; he played the full ninety minutes as San Lorenzo won 3–2.[3][6] Herrera ended 2018–19 with three goals, split across the Primera División, the Copa Argentina and the Copa Libertadores.[3]

On 3 February 2022, Herrera joined River Plate for a fee of $3.2 million USD, signing a 3-year deal.[7][8]

International career[edit]

In July 2019, Herrera made the Argentina U23s' squad for the Pan American Games in Peru.[9] He made five appearances as Argentina beat Honduras in the final to secure the trophy.[3]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 21 April 2023.[3]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
San Lorenzo 2018–19 Primera División 10 1 1 0 4 1 5 1 0 0 20 3
2019–20 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 1
2021 24 1 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 32 2
Total 46 3 3 0 4 1 13 2 0 0 66 6
River Plate 2022 Primera División 26 1 3 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 34 2
2023 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8 0
Total 31 1 4 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 42 2
Career total 77 4 7 1 4 1 20 2 0 0 108 8

Honours[edit]

Argentina U23[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Marcelo Herrera" (in Spanish). Club Atlético River Plate. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  2. ^ Marcelo Herrera at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ a b c d e "Argentina - M. Herrera". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Marcelo Herrera hizo realidad el sueño de jugar en primera". Diario Epoca. 22 September 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  5. ^ "El juvenil Herrera, y un sueño hecho realidad". El Libertador. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Ficha Estadistica de MARCELO HERRERA". BDFA. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  7. ^ "River Plate acordó con San Lorenzo por Andrés Herrera". ESPN.com.ar (in Spanish). 3 February 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  8. ^ Olé, Diario Deportivo (8 February 2022). "Herrera puso la firma en River". Olé (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  9. ^ "Lista de convocados de la Selección Sub 23 para los Juegos Panamericanos". AFA. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  10. ^ "La selección de fútbol vence a Honduras y se queda con la medalla dorada de los Juegos Panamericanos". Infobae. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.

External links[edit]

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