Real Sociedad

Yangel Herrera

Midfielder#21

Bio

Born in La Guaira in 1998, Yangel Herrera debuted for Monagas Sport Club in 2015 and now plays for Real Sociedad. He has also played for Atlético Venezuela Club de Fútbol, Manchester City F.C. and New York City FC. He plays as a midfielder. He has represented the Venezuela men's national football team and the Venezuela national under-20 association football team.

Key facts

Age: 28
Height: 1.83 m
Weight: 78 kg
Number: #21
Born: 7/1/1998
Birthplace: La Guaira
Debut: 2015
Position: Midfielder
Nationality: Venezuela

Official profile

ESPN player page ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Follow

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Official accounts listed on Wikidata.

Career

2015–now

2015Monagas Sport Club
2016–2017Atlético Venezuela Club de Fútbol
2016–Venezuela men's national football teamNational team
2017–2023Manchester City F.C.
2017–2018New York City FC
2017–2018Venezuela national under-20 association football teamNational team
2019–2021Granada CF
2019Sociedad Deportiva Huesca
2021–2022RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2022–2025Girona FC
2025–Real Sociedad

Career stats

Season

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	RC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2026-27 Europa League	3	10	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0
2026-27 LALIGA	6	12	12	4	0	1	0	6	2	0
2026 International Friendly

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026-27 UEFA Europa LeagueReal Sociedad	3	0	0	2	0	219	1	0	0	3	0	10	2	0	3	0
2026-27 LaLigaReal Sociedad	9	1	0	6	2	512	4	0	0	9	3	12	12	0	8	0
2026 International FriendlyVenezuela	4	0	0	2	0	241	2	0	0	4	1	8	4	0	4	0
2025-26 LaLigaGirona / Real Sociedad	14	0	0	6	1	638	2	0	2	14	6	14	21	0	23	0
2024-25 LaLigaGirona	29	4	3	38	13	2,265	10	1	6	29	2	72	68	0	35	0
2024-25 UEFA Champions LeagueGirona	5	0	0	9	3	343	1	0	0	5	1	14	9	1	4	0
2023-24 LaLigaGirona	29	5	0	51	14	2,120	9	0	4	29	2	63	62	0	26	0
2023 International FriendlyVenezuela	2	1	–	–	–	75	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2022-23 LaLigaGirona	20	2	2	26	10	966	4	0	3	20	8	34	22	0	19	0
2022 International FriendlyVenezuela	1	0	0	0	0	86	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021-22 LaLigaEspanyol	23	1	1	15	2	1,649	6	1	4	23	4	42	34	0	24	0
2020-21 LaLigaGranada	32	3	1	33	7	2,314	7	0	4	32	7	67	59	0	36	0
2020-21 UEFA Europa LeagueGranada	10	2	1	18	6	814	3	0	3	10	1	25	16	0	8	0
2019-20 LaLigaGranada	30	2	3	34	4	2,375	14	0	4	30	2	90	56	0	28	0
2018-19 LaLigaHuesca	16	0	0	14	2	1,158	5	0	0	16	2	32	23	0	18	0
2018 MLSNew York City FC	18	0	2	23	9	1,326	5	0	0	18	2	46	45	0	18	0
2017 MLSNew York City FC	20	1	2	25	9	1,403	6	1	0	20	4	47	39	0	20	0
Career17 seasons	265	22	15	302	82	18,504	79	3	30	263	45	576	472	1	274	0

Game log, 2026-27 UEFA Europa League

Game
6 Nov v LyonD 1-1 6 Nov	0	90	1	1	3	0	1
16 Oct @ Union St.-GilloiseD 1-1 16 Oct	0	45	0	1	1	1	0
18 Sept v AFC BournemouthL 1-2 18 Sept	2	84	0	1	6	1	2

Splits, UEFA Europa League

Split
HomeHome or away, 2W	7	0.1	0.0	1.4	0.4	84.7	0.4	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	1.6	1.0
AwayHome or away, 4W	6	0.2	0.2	1.7	0.5	73.3	0.2	0.5	1.0	0.2	1.2	1.2	0.7
WinsResult, 6W	6	0.3	0.2	1.5	0.7	80.8	0.3	0.5	1.0	0.2	2.0	1.2	0.7
LossesResult, 0W	4	0.0	0.0	2.8	0.5	88.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	2.0	1.5
DrawsResult, 0W	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	64.7	0.7	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.3	1.0	0.3
Regular seasonStage, 6W	13	0.2	0.1	1.5	0.5	79.5	0.3	0.2	1.0	0.1	2.7	1.4	0.8
Manchester UnitedOpponent, 0W	2	0.0	0.0	3.5	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.5	1.5	1.5
NapoliOpponent, 2W	2	0.5	0.0	1.0	1.0	62.5	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	2.0	0.0	0.5
Omonia NicosiaOpponent, 2W	2	0.5	0.0	1.5	0.5	90.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	1.5	0.5
PSV EindhovenOpponent, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.5	1.0
AFC BournemouthOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	84.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	6.0	1.0	2.0
LyonOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	1.0
MoldeOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	1.0
PAOKOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	59.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	0.0
Union St.-GilloiseOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0
Nuevo Los Cármenes, GranadaGround, 2W	5	0.2	0.0	1.6	0.6	83.8	0.4	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.8	2.0	0.8
Reale Arena, San SebastianGround, 0W	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	87.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.5	0.5	1.5
Diego Armando Maradona, NapoliGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	35.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0
GSP Stadium, NicosiaGround, 1W	1	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
King Power at Den Dreef Stadion, LeuvenGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0
Old Trafford, ManchesterGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	4.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	1.0
Philips Stadion, EindhovenGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
Puskás Aréna, BudapestGround, 1W	1	0.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	1.0

Recent games

Nov '269
v Rayo Vallecano
Did not record a stat
W 1-0
Nov '262
@ Athletic Club
Did not record a stat
L 2-1
Oct '2626
v Levante
2 FC
W 2-1
Oct '2612
v Deportivo
2 SHOT · 2 FC · 2 FA · 1 YC
W 3-2
Sept '2621
@ Valencia
1 FA
W 3-2
Sept '2614
v Atlético de Madrid
2 FC · 2 FA · 1 YC
L 3-0
Sept '268
@ Elche
1 G · 3 SHOT · 1 SOG · 1 FA
W 3-2
Sept '264
v Celta Vigo
1 SHOT · 1 SOG · 2 FC · 1 YC
D 0-0