José Herrera (Uruguayan footballer)
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| Full name | José Oscar Herrera Corominas | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 17 June 1965 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tala, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1984–1989 | Peñarol | 137 | (18) | ||||||||||||||
| 1989–1990 | Figueres | 23 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 1990–1995 | Cagliari | 147 | (13) | ||||||||||||||
| 1995–1996 | Atalanta | 41 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 1997 | Cruz Azul | 12 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1997–1998 | Newell's Old Boys | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1998 | Peñarol | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Racing Montevideo | 26 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Montevideo Wanderers | 31 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Peñarol | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Shandong Luneng | ? | (?) | ||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Persib | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2002 | Montevideo Wanderers | ||||||||||||||||
| 2003 | Peñarol | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1988–1997 | Uruguay | 57 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
José Oscar Herrera Corominas (born 17 June 1965 in Tala) is a Uruguayan former international footballer who played as a defender for various clubs.
Club career[edit]
Herrera started his playing career with Peñarol where he was part of two championship winning squads in (1985 & 1986) and a winner of the Copa Libertadores in 1987.
In 1989, he joined Figueres of Spain, and in 1990 he joined Cagliari in Italy where he played over 100 games for the club.
In 1995, he joined Atalanta and in 1996 he moved to Mexico to play for Cruz Azul. In 1997, he played for Newell's Old Boys of Argentina.
Herrera returned to Uruguay later in his career where he played for Peñarol, Racing Club de Montevideo and Montevideo Wanderers.
International career[edit]
At international level, Herrera played for the Uruguay national team on 57 occasions between 1988 and 1997, scoring four goals.[1] He was part of the squad that won the Copa América in 1995.[2]
Personal life[edit]
Herrera's daughter, Sofia, married Uruguayan international Diego Godín.[3]
Honours[edit]
Club[edit]
- Uruguayan Primera: 1985, 1986
- Copa Libertadores: 1987
International[edit]
External links[edit]
- José Herrera at National-Football-Teams.com
- (in Spanish) profile Archived 2004-09-18 at the Wayback Machine at Tenfield
References[edit]
- ^ rsssf:Uruguay record international players Archived 28 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ rsssf: Copa América 1995 squads
- ^ "Godin: 'Inter like Atletico Madrid'". Football Italia. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
Uruguay squads | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- 1965 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Canelones Department
- Uruguayan men's footballers
- Uruguay men's international footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Uruguayan Primera División players
- Argentine Primera División players
- Serie A players
- Peñarol players
- UE Figueres footballers
- Cagliari Calcio players
- Atalanta BC players
- Cruz Azul footballers
- Shandong Taishan F.C. players
- Newell's Old Boys footballers
- Racing Club de Montevideo players
- Montevideo Wanderers F.C. players
- 1990 FIFA World Cup players
- 1993 Copa América players
- 1995 Copa América players
- Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in China
- Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
- Expatriate men's footballers in China
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
- Persib Bandung players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia
- Copa América-winning players
- Segunda División players
- Copa Libertadores-winning players