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32 / Colombia · 1987–1996

Luis Fernando Herrera

RB anchor
Caps · Colombia
61
Goals · Colombia
1
Life
1962
Clubs
Deportivo Independiente Medellín, América de Cali, Atlético Nacional
#32
Editorial rank of 33 for Colombia
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Between 1987 and 1996 Chonto Herrera played 286 games for Atlético Nacional and scored twice, a decade at right back in the same shirt. Career record: 61 caps and 1 goals for Colombia; club career at Deportivo Independiente Medellín, América de Cali, Atlético Nacional.

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Career record

1981–1983Deportivo Independiente Medellín
1986–1986América de Cali
1987–1996Atlético Nacional
Colombia61 caps, 1 goals

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One rank above: Giovanni Hernández at #31.

One rank below: Pablo Armero at #33.

Colombia's editorial top five: Carlos Valderrama · James Rodríguez · Radamel Falcao · Faustino Asprilla · Iván Córdoba.

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