Rodrigo Herrera

Rodrigo Herrera

Personal information
Full name	Rodrigo Ezequiel Herrera
Date of birth	(2000-08-02) 2 August 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Florencio Varela, Argentina [1]
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder [2]
Team information
Current team	Platense (on loan from Defensa y Justicia)
Number	5
Youth career
	Defensa y Justicia
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–	Defensa y Justicia	10	(0)
2021–2022	→ San Martín T. (loan)	55	(1)
2023–2024	→ Barracas Central (loan)	61	(0)
2025–	→ Platense (loan)	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:31, 5 February 2025 (UTC)

Rodrigo Ezequiel Herrera (born 2 August 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Platense, on loan from Defensa y Justicia. ^[3]

Career

Herrera is a product of the Defensa y Justicia youth system. ^{[4] [5] [6] [7]} He made the move into their first-team squad in December 2020 under manager Hernán Crespo, initially appearing on the substitute's bench for a Copa Sudamericana round of sixteen second leg victory away to Vasco da Gama on 3 December. ^[3] On 6 December, Herrera made his senior debut in a defeat away to Independiente in the Copa de la Liga Profesional first group stage; featuring for the full duration at the Estadio Libertadores de América. ^{[3] [8] [9] [10]}

Career statistics

As of 7 December 2020. ^[3]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Defensa y Justicia	2020–21 [nb 1]	Primera División	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Career total			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Notes

1. Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.

References

1. "Copa Libertadores - Actualización lista de buena fe". Defensa y Justicia. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
2. "Rodrigo Herrera". World Football. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
3. "Argentina - R. Herrera". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
4. "La Reserva del Toto también puso primera". Defensa y Justicia. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
5. "5TA DIVISION – NO PUDO CON DEFENSA". Semillero Azulgrana. 1 May 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
6. "Reserva: Ya trabaja bajo las órdenes de Toto Hernando". Defensa y Justicia. 14 June 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
7. "Defensa y Justicia sumó a cuatro juveniles a la lista de "buena fe" de la Copa Libertadores". Noticias Argentinas. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
8. "Independiente sacó ventajas en el inicio y superó a Defensa y Justicia". Mundo D. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
9. "Independiente golpeó de entrada y cerró la Zona 2 con un triunfo". IAM Noticias. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
10. "Independiente enfrenta a Defensa y Justicia por la sexta fecha de la Copa Diego Armando Maradona". Grupo la Provincia. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.

External links

• Rodrigo Herrera at Soccerway