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Fernando Herrera (Chilean footballer)

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Fernando Herrera
Personal information
Full name Fernando Manuel Herrera Bermúdez
Date of birth (1954-01-08) 8 January 1954 (age 70)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1977 Universidad de Chile
1976 → Deportes La Serena (loan)
1978 Santiago Morning
1979 New Jersey Americans
1979 Ferroviarios
1981 Santiago Wanderers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fernando Manuel Herrera Bermúdez (born 8 January 1954) is a former Chilean footballer who played as a goalkeeper for clubs in Chile and the United States.

Career

A product of football club Universidad de Chile, Herrera was a member of the first team since 1973 and played for them until 1977. In his last match, he received an own goal by Manuel Pellegrini in a 5–4 loss against Colo-Colo, the classic rival.

In his homeland, he also played for Deportes La Serena and Santiago Morning in the top division. In the second level, he played for Ferroviarios and Santiago Wanderers.

Abroad, he had a stint with New Jersey Americans in the 1979 American Soccer League.

Personal life

He developed a close friendship with the Argentine footballer Jorge Luis Ghiso, a player of Universidad de Chile from 1976 to 1978.

References

  1. ^ @ccamposfutbol (21 May 2018). "Este es el portero juvenil Alex Silva. Pero efectivamente estaban Francisco Espinoza y Fernando Herrera formado en la U y que venía de Ferroviarios" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 January 2024 – via Twitter.
  2. "U. de Chile – campañas – 1973". www.chuncho.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  3. El AutoGol de Pellegrini que retiro a un arquero U de Chile – Bonvallet on YouTube (in Spanish). 6 June 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  4. @Chomsky_Chile (3 December 2018). "Deportes La Serena, 1976" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 January 2024 – via Twitter.
  5. "Club de Deportes LA SERENA". Fútbol en América (in Spanish). 5 December 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  6. "Década de 1970". Historia Deportes La Serena (in Spanish). 17 August 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  7. "📷 Deportes la Serena ⚽️ 🗓 Año 1976 🇨🇱". www.facebook.com (in Spanish). Recuerdos del Fútbol Chileno Fotos y Vídeos. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  8. "Santiago Morning 1978 – Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  9. "U. de Chile – campañas – 1978". www.chuncho.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 January 2024. F. Herrera(SM) atajó un penal a H. Schellberg(U).
  10. "Wanderers en Mercado de Pases – Década 1981–1990". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  11. "Wanderers en Copa Polla Gol de Segunda División 1981". Memoria Wanderers (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  12. "NEW JERSEY AMERICANS". The Daily Register. Red Bank, New Jersey: 28. 12 April 1979. Retrieved 17 January 2024. Signed Sept Gantenhammer and Fernando Herrera Bermudez, goaltenders
  13. "N.J. gets Buitrago and cuts Herrera". The Daily Register. Red Bank, New Jersey: 23. 3 May 1979. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  14. "Entrevista a Jorge Luis Ghiso". Historia Deportiva (in Spanish). 11 July 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2024.

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