About Yangel Herrera
Venezuelan professional footballer, Yangel Herrera is famous for playing as a defensive midfielder for Spanish club Granada on loan from English club Manchester City (current team) and the Venezuela national team with shirt number 21. He joined the Venezuelan national team in 2016 and New York City in 2017.
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Previously, Yangel played for Monagas SC before moving to Atletico Venezuela in 2016. He was also named Captain of the Venezuela U20 team for the 2017 U-20 World Cup. He made his debut as a substitute in a 4-0 win over D.C on 12th March 2017. Herrera made his international debut for the Venezuela national team on 10th October 2016, coming on as a substitute in a 2-0 loss to Brazil. His loan to Granada was extended for the 2020-2021 season.
Early Life and Family
Yangel Herrera took birth in La Guaira, Venezuela which makes him the nationality of Venezuelan. He was born on 7th January 1998 with the real name of Yangel Clemente Herrera Ravelo. Herrera recently celebrated his 23rd birthday with his parents. His Zodiac sign falls under Capricorn. He came from Venezuelan-black ethnic background. By religion, he is Christian and his race is white.
Yangel is the son of his father, Angel Herrera, and mother, Yasmely Ravelo.
Yangel Herrera Personal Life
Yangel Herrera is not dating anyone as he is currently living a single life and focusing on his career. Being single, he is also not married yet. Concerning Yangel's sexual orientation, he is straight.
Yangel Herrera Salary
Yangel Herrera's net worth or net income is estimated to be around $1 million to $5 million dollars as of 2021. He has made such amount of wealth from his primary career as Soccer Player. However, talking about his salary, he earns 16,000 pounds per week, 832,000 pounds per year playing for Manchester City as a DM, M (C). Herrera has earned a total of 4,163,120 pounds over their career to date.
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Body Measurement - Height and Weight
The height of a handsome footballer, Yangel Herrera is 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in). He has 78 kg of body weight with an athletic body build. He has short black hair and dark brown eyes color.
Teams Played
Youth career
- Monagas SC
Senior career
- 2016 to 2017 - Atletico Venezuela
- 2017 to - Manchester City
- 2017 to 2018 - New York City (loan)
- 2019 - Huesca (loan)
- 2019 to - Granada (loan)
National team
- 2015 - Venezuela U17
- 2017 to 2018 - Venezuela U20
- 2016 to - Venezuela
Awards, Achievements, and Honors
Monagas
- Venezuelan Segunda Division: 2015
Venezuela U20
- FIFA U-20 World Cup runner-up: 2017
- South American Youth Football Championship Third place: 2017
Individual
- FIFA U-20 World Cup Bronze Ball: 2017