Guido Gabriel Herrera (born 29 February 1992) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a goalkeeper for Talleres.

Club career

Herrera first played for Deportivo Río Cuarto at youth level, before joining

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. His senior career got underway with the latter, he was moved into the first-team in 2012 and remained for two seasons but failed to make an appearance. In June 2013, Herrera left Belgrano to play for Defensores de Belgrano of

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. He made his debut for the club on 24 August 2014 against Alvarado. After fifty-two appearances in all competitions for Defensores de Belgrano over

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and

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, Herrera completed a move to Primera B Nacional side Talleres on 7 January 2016. He subsequently made his first appearance in professional football on 9 April versus

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, in a season which ended with promotion to the

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. In the club's final match of the 2018–19 campaign, Herrera scored for the first time; netting a penalty in a 2–2 draw with Olimpo on 12 May 2018 as Talleres qualified for the

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. After one hundred and twenty-six games, Herrera headed to Turkey with Yeni Malatyaspor on loan in August 2020. He made his debut on 12 September in a three-goal loss away to

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. His loan was terminated on 20 December.

International career

Herrera received a call-up to the Argentina national team in October 2018, replacing an injured

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for friendlies in Saudi Arabia with Iraq and Brazil.

Career statistics

Honours

Talleres * Primera B Nacional:

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Herrera, Guido 1992 births Living people Footballers from Río Cuarto, Córdoba Argentine men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Argentine Primera División players Torneo Argentino A players Torneo Federal A players Primera Nacional players Süper Lig players Club Atlético Belgrano footballers Defensores de Belgrano de Villa Ramallo players Talleres de Córdoba footballers Yeni Malatyaspor footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey