Sergio Darío Herrera Month (born 15 March 1981 in

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) is a Colombian football manager and former player who played as a forward.

Career

Herrera began his career in 1999 with

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, but stayed for just one season before moving to play in the Argentine Second Division with

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. However, he was soon on the move again, going back to Colombia and signing for América de Cali for the start of the 2000

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, which he won with América. He stayed in Cali for three seasons before moving back to the club where he had started,

, where he again stayed for only one season before he switched back to América de Cali where he had a successful season, scoring 13 goals in 22 matches. This sparked the interest of

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side Al Ittihad. However, he struggled to make an impact in

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and transferred to Brazil to play with

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. On 5 February 2010,

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signed the Colombian forward from Deportivo Cali on an undisclosed terms. He was named to the 18-man roster for the Crew's CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal first leg against

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of Mexico on 9 March 2010 in Columbus, Ohio, but did not enter the match. Herrera was again an unused substitute for the Black & Gold in the return leg at

on 17 March 2010 in

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. He was released on 29 June 2010 having played just one league minute for the Crew.
/ref> This broke the previous club record for fewest career minutes held by Ricci Greenwood with 7, set 14 years earlier during the team's inaugural season. After his release from the Crew, Herrera signed for Venezuelan club

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Honors

América de Cali

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(3): 2000, 2001, 2002

Al-Ittihad

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(1): 2004 * AFC Champions League (1): 2005

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Herrera, Sergio 1981 births Living people Colombian men's footballers Men's association football forwards Alianza Petrolera F.C. players Club Almagro players América de Cali footballers Club Athletico Paranaense players Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah) players Deportivo Cali footballers Columbus Crew players Deportivo Táchira F.C. players Deportes Quindío footballers Once Caldas footballers Independiente Santa Fe footballers Colombia men's international footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Expatriate men's footballers in Venezuela 2004 Copa América players Categoría Primera A players Categoría Primera B players Primera Nacional players Saudi Professional League players Major League Soccer players Venezuelan Primera División players Sportspeople from Santander Department Deportivo Cali managers