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06 / Venezuela · 2016–

Yangel Herrera

CM box-to-boxleader
Caps · Venezuela
40 (as of 4 October 2026)
Goals · Venezuela
3 (as of 4 October 2026)
Life
1998
Clubs
Monagas Sport Club, Granada CF, Girona
#6
Editorial rank of 33 for Venezuela
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Venezuela's under-20 side needed 108 minutes to break Japan in the 2017 round of 16, and it was their captain who found the finish. Career record: 40 (as of 4 October 2026) caps and 3 (as of 4 October 2026) goals for Venezuela; club career at Monagas Sport Club, Granada CF, Girona.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
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Career record

2015–2015Monagas Sport Club
2016–2017Atlético Venezuela Club de Fútbol
2017–2023Manchester City
2017–2018New York City
2019–2021Granada CF
2019–2019Sociedad Deportiva Huesca
2021–2022RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2022–2025Girona
2025–todayReal Sociedad
Venezuela40 (as of 4 October 2026) caps, 3 (as of 4 October 2026) goals

Sources

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Around Herrera in the almanac

One rank above: Rafael Dudamel at #5.

One rank below: Darwin Machís at #7.

Venezuela's editorial top five: Juan Arango · Salomón Rondón · Tomás Rincón · Josef Martínez · Rafael Dudamel.

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