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Back in starting XI Herrera (not injury related) has been included in the starting lineup for Saturday's game versus New York City FC.

Impact Herrera is available from kickoff after taking part in a couple of international matches for Guatemala. The defender will likely feature as a right-back with the team playing a back-four scheme, pushing Garrison Tubbs back to the bench.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leaving to national team Herrera has been called up to the Guatemalan national team for their upcoming Nations League matches and will not make the trip to Chicago on Saturday.

Impact Herrera has been a great addition to the team since joining in the offseason. He's started 23 of the 24 matches played in MLS, totaling a goal with three assists while sending 70 crosses (24 accurate) and 53 tackles. Cristian Dajome could get the call to start at right back against Chicago in his absence.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first season goal Herrera scored a goal off his lone shot and made four tackles (all won), three clearances and two interceptions during Wednesday's 3-2 win over Minnesota.

Impact Herrera had one of his best defensive performances on the season and provided even more value on the attacking end as he appeared unmarked inside the opposition's six-yard box to nod the ball home after a teammate headed a cross towards him. This was the first goal of the year for the full-back, who was used as a center-back in each of the last two outings, which theoretically limits his fantasy upside.

JULY 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Herrera (undisclosed) is in the starting lineup for the weekend's game versus Nashville.

Impact Herrera made a quick recovery from the issue that forced him off the field in the 30th minute against Orlando. He has made a solid effort on the right flank throughout the campaign, but it looks like he's moving to a central role as part of a back three this time. In terms of defensive output, he's averaging 2.1 clearances, 2.1 tackles and 1.1 interceptions per contest this year.

JULY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Exits field in 30th minute Herrera was substituted off the field in the 30th minute of Saturday's 5-0 loss to Orlando due to an apparent injury.

Impact Herrera is possibly facing his third absence of the season in the club's next match, with the defender now dealing with an undisclosed issue after his early substitution. The defender has started in all but one match he has been fit for this campaign, so the club will hope this injury is minor. However, with his exact injury still unknown, it is tough to label a timetable for the defender, as he could return in a week or be out for more time, depending on the issue.

JULY 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Decent in the attack Herrera generated three shots (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Wednesday's 1-0 loss versus Atlanta United.

Impact Herrera was back in the starting XI after going unused in their last match, getting a full 90 minutes of play while registering one chance created, two crosses and three shots. He was also solid on the defensive side of the ball, earning a clearance and three tackles.

JUNE 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sends two crosses Herrera had two crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Toronto FC.

Impact Herrera has been an iron man for DC United, playing all 90 minutes in the 15 matches played. He's recorded three assists while generating 55 crosses (19 accurate), 37 tackles (18 won) and 34 clearances.

JUNE 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns from suspension with aplomb Herrera assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), seven crosses (three accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Herrera's issued the assist on the decisive third goal of the match Saturday as D.C. United defeated Seattle Sounders 2-1. Herrera has been integral to D.C. United early in 2024, having played every minute of all eight matches for which he's been available. The assist was already Herrera's third of the season after he conjured just two assists over 19 appearances (16 starts) in 2023 with CF Montreal.

APRIL 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back from suspension Herrera completed his one-game suspension and will be eligible to face Seattle on Saturday.

Impact The veteran defender has started in his seven appearances this season, and he should return to his regular role on the right side of the defense, regardless of whether DC United play with three or four at the back. Herrera has racked up two assists, 23 crosses and 11 chances created, so his play on the right side has been instrumental for DC United so far.

APRIL 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss next match Herrera (suspension) had three shots (two on goal), seven crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against Orlando City SC. In addition, he was given...

Impact Herrera whipped in seven crosses (two accurate) and contributed two tackles (two won), an interception and a block Saturday as DC United fell 2-3 to Orlando FC. Herrera also picked up his fifth yellow card of the season. As a result, he'll miss DC United's next match versus New York FC.

APRIL 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back in D.C. Herrera (international duty) is available for Saturday's match against Montreal.

Impact Herrera is no longer with the Guatemalan national team and is an option for selection following his absence last week. The defender should be expected to get back into the starting XI immediately, having played the full 90 and started in all four contests he has been available for this campaign.

MARCH 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Joining national team Herrera is linking up with the Guatemala national team and will miss Saturday's clash with St. Louis.

Impact Herrera is set for a first match on the sideline since making the switch to D.C. In his first four matches in the nation's capital, Herrera has assisted twice and created seven chances. Christopher McVey could get the start with Herrera out.

MARCH 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records eight crosses Herrera recorded one shot (zero on goal), eight crosses (three accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 3-1 loss to Inter Miami CF. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 34t...

Impact Herrera was decent in his 90 minutes of play Saturday, registering one shot, a clearance, two tackles, three chances created and a season-high of eight crosses during the loss. He has now started all four games at right-back this season, being solid on both sides of the ball, notching two assists, five shots, seven chances created and 13 crosses in the attack to go along with eight interceptions, 12 clearances and 14 tackles in the defense.

MARCH 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists again in draw Herrera assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Portland Timbers. In addition, he was give...

Impact Herrera created Kristian Fletcher's equalizer in the 82nd minute with his second assist in two starts in the season. The right-back already matched his marks in assists from the previous two campaigns. His career-high is 10 in 2021, a number he will look to achieve now.

MARCH 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records assists against New England Revolution Herrera assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (three accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-1 win against New England Revolution.

Impact Herrera set up Christian Benteke's hat-trick goal in the 92nd minute. He also contributed defensively with three interceptions, two clearances and two tackles.

FEBRUARY 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Moves to D.C Herrera has been traded to D.C United from CF Montreal in exchange for defender Ruan.

Impact Herrera is on the move again as he will be part of D.C United for the 2024 season. In 2023, the defender had logged in 16 starts in 19 appearances, totaling two assists with 24 clearances, 30 tackles (14 won) and 65 crosses (eight accurate). He did spent the last few months of the campaign injured, limiting his time on the pitch.

DECEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not listed on injury report Herrera (ankle) is not listed on the injury report ahead of Saturday's match at Columbus.

Impact Herrera has been plagued by injuries this season and hasn't played since Aug. 20, and while he might be available Saturday, the lengthy period he's spent on the sidelines suggests he might be better suited to start this game on the bench -- and out of your fantasy lineup.

OCTOBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Orlando Herrera (ankle) is out for Saturday's trip to Orlando, according to the Montreal injury report.

Impact Herrera will spend yet another match on the sideline with an ankle injury. The defender will be hoping to get back on the pitch before the end of the regular season, though with how he has been plagued by injuries in 2023 it's unlikely Herrera is rushed into minutes.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Herrera (ankle) is out for Saturday's clash with Chicago, according to the Montreal injury report.

Impact Herrera is still sidelined after the international break, a disappointing turn for the defender who was targeting a return after the break. Herrera's next chance to return is a Wednesday clash with Cincinnati, though he has little chance for more recovery with the mid-week match.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out until after international break Herrera (ankle) will be unavailable for Saturday's match against Columbus.

Impact Herrera has missed the past two games for Montreal due to an ankle injury and will remain sidelined until the return from international break after being left out of Guatamela's international team. The defender will now have two weeks to heal up until his next match and will hopefully be fit enough to return in time for Montreal's game against Chicago.

AUGUST 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out once more Herrera (ankle) is out for Wednesday's trip to NYC FC, according to the Montreal injury report.

Impact Herrera is out for a second consecutive match due to the ankle issue. The defender's absence against New England brought Zachary Braut-Guillard into the starting XI, and should keep him in the starting XI against NYC FC. The next chance for Herrera to return is a Saturday clash with Columbus.

AUGUST 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sends five crosses in shutout win Herrera registered five crosses (one accurate), three tackles (two won) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 win versus Charlotte FC.

Impact Herrera and the Montreal back line held finally first clean sheet in last four matches and return to form after keeping a clean sheet in each of the three matches before that. That was the full-back's first start in that span however after missing some time at the Gold Cup.

JULY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Eight crosses off bench Herrera registered one shot (zero on goal), eight crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Wednesday's 3-0 loss to Chicago Fire.

Impact Herrera made his return to the pitch after missing the past four matches and made a mark with his second most crosses of the season (eight, one accurate). He also took one off-target shot, created one chance and took four corners in his 45 minutes off the bench.

JULY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Plays Wednesday Herrera generate eight crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Thursday's 3-0 loss to Chicago Fire.

Impact Herrera came off the bench in his first match since his return from international duty with Guatemala. He will likely take back his starting XI spot after producing eight crosses in just 45 minutes of play Wednesday.

JULY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for Gold Cup Herrera will be linking up with the Guatemalan national team for the upcoming Gold Cup from June 24-July 16, meaning he will miss at least Montreal's next three MLS games.

Impact Herrera made his first two national team appearances during last week's pre-tournament friendlies, and he's now set to remain unavailable to his club for a few more weeks while competing at the Gold Cup. Zachary Brault-Guillard could replace him at right wing-back against Nashville on Wednesday, but then he leaves for the tournament too. Lassi Lappalainen could switch flanks to the right as well.

JUNE 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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