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Nets only goal Herrera scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Orlando City SC.

Impact Herrera netted the only goal of the game in the 75th minute. Herrera made 32 passes and also made a clearance and an interception. He has only started twice this campaign and this was his first goal contribution.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Logan Farrington, Petar Musa rally Dallas to wild 4-3 victory over Dynamo

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MARCH 22 • Associated Press

Back to MLS Herrera has signed with Houston out of free agency, according to his club.

Impact Herrera is returning to MLS play after a season in Mexico, inking a deal for the 2026 season with Houston, holding an additional season as an option. He started in four of his 17 appearances with Toluca, scoring one goal in more of a rotational role. Although he has experience, his age could become a factor, likely set for more of a rotational role, but potentially earning a starting role after he started in 21 of his 24 starts in the 2024 season with Houston.

JANUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Héctor Herrera fined, suspended after Houston Dynamo vs. Seattle Sounders | MLSSoccer.com The MLS Disciplinary Committee has issued the following rulings after the Round One Best-of-3 Series in the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs.

NOVEMBER 13, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Houston Dynamo FC Part Ways With Hector Herrera Mexican international, Hector Herrera was let go by Houston Dynamo following the team’s exit from the MLS Cup Playoffs.

NOVEMBER 7, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Sees red Sunday Herrera was sent off in the 66th minute of Sunday's loss to the Sounders.

Impact Herrera has been handed a suspension, as the midfielder saw a red card in his club's playoff exit. That said, he will miss a match, although that won't be until next campaign, with the midfielder having to serve his suspension in 2025 due to the club's season being over. This is a brutal way to end your season, with it being his only red card of the campaign.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts five crosses in defeat Herrera had five crosses (three accurate) and one corner in Monday's 0-0 (5-4) penalty shootout loss against Seattle Sounders FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 55t...

Impact Herrera led the Houston attack with five crosses (three accurate) Monday as they fell 0-0 (5-4) to Seattle in a penalty shootout. Following a 66th minute red card, the midfielder's duties focused more on the defensive effort. Over his 81 minutes of play, Herrera chipped in one tackle (one won), an interception, two clearances and two blocks. The match marked Herrera's second appearance (two starts) since returning from a five match absence due to a hamstring injury and the first of those appearances in which he's played greater than 45 minutes.

OCTOBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Could return Saturday Herrera was involved in Friday's training session and it remains if he'll be available for Saturday's game against Seattle, head coach Ben Olsen told Bayou City Soccer on Friday.

Impact Herrera plays a pivotal role in Houston's tactical approach, and there's no question the Dynamo want him back as soon as possible. The former Mexico international has been a regular starter for Houston when healthy, and even though he's already missed nine games due to injury in 2024, he should return to the XI right away if healthy for Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with hamstring issues Herrera was forced off in the 45th minute of Saturday's 4-1 win against Salt Lake due to a hamstring injury, according to manager Ben Olsen. "Yeah, it looks like a hamstring. We wi...

Impact Herrera looks to be heading to the sidelines for at least the club's next match, as with a busy week due to Wednesday and Saturday games, he will likely be forced out due to his hamstring injury. However, the extent of his issues is still unknown, still giving him a sliver of hope to play Wednesday. Either way, they will just look for a speedy return, as he has started in 18 of his 21 appearances this season and is a regular starter. He was replaced by Sebastian Kowalczyk when exiting the field.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

How Héctor Herrera makes Houston Dynamo reach "our best" | MLSSoccer.com Pat Onstad will admit that he occasionally gets stressed out by the boldness and flair of the Houston Dynamo side he played a leading role i...

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Impactful performance versus LAFC Herrera had one shot (one on goal), 10 crosses (five accurate) and six corners in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Los Angeles Football Club. In addition, he was given a yellow card in...

Impact Herrera produced in many ways despite being held off the score sheet during the draw. Both the six corner kicks and five accurate crosses were his highest figures in his last four league appearances. Additionally, he created more than two scoring chances for the third consecutive match. Herrera is in great form, covering much of the pitch and taking most set pieces, with his yellow cards in the last two games being the only point of concern.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Most crosses and chances created Herrera recorded two shots (zero on goal), nine crosses (two accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Toronto FC.

Impact Herrera created five chances for only the third time this season from a total of nine attempted crosses. This was also the fourth time this season that he has completed 100 passes and the fourth time he has attempted nine crosses. Compared to his 18-goal involvements in the 2023 season, the Mexican midfielder has only managed one goal and one assist this season.

AUGUST 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 6, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

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AUGUST 6, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Leader in crosses, chances created Herrera took one shot (on goal), crossed eight times (five accurate) and created six chances during Wednesday's 1-0 win over San Jose.

Impact Herrera was held off the scoresheet, was the main creator for the Dynamo, leading the team in crosses and chances created. The midfielder hasn't had a goal involvement since the opening match of June, but is a consistent source of crosses and chances created due to a role on set pieces.

JULY 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Logs 14 crosses, seven accurate Herrera logged 14 crosses (seven accurate) and eight corners during the Dynamo's 1-1 draw Saturday against Minnesota United.

Impact Compared to 2023, assists are coming less easily for Herrera across 2024, with effort unlikely the problem. At least for Saturday, accuracy was not an issue either, considering 50 percent of his 14 crosses then were accurate. Ideally for Herrera, the high quantity and quality continues, bettering his chances of getting more assists.

JULY 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Active during last game of June Herrera logged three shots (one on goal), five crosses (zero accurate) and five corners during the Dynamo's 1-0 win Saturday against Charlotte FC.

Impact Herrera finished his June having attempted more than two shots during three of five games. While the defensive midfielder's latest appearance marked his only June game with no chances created or accurate crosses, he ended that month with an assist nonetheless. Herrera logged it on 25 corners, nine chances created and seven accurate crosses.

JUNE 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Four crosses Saturday Herrera generated two shots (zero on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 2-1 loss to Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Herrera recorded four crosses Saturday, his second consecutive appearance with four or more. He also took multiple corners for the fourth consecutive match and created one chance for his fifth consecutive match as he played the full 90 minutes for the first time this season.

MAY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Registers most crosses in the game Herrera registered four shots (one on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw against FC Dallas.

Impact Herrera displayed an impressive performance by creating four scoring opportunities and contributing defensively with three tackles. He was replaced by McKinze Gaines in the 83rd minute. Herrera's consistent form is evident, as he has created a total of 10 chances in the last three games, although he hasn't registered an assist during this period.

MAY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener in win Herrera scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), three chances created, two clearances, three crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 2-1 win over Sporting...

Impact Herrera scored the opener in the 31st minute with his first goal in the campaign, paving the way for their road win. The midfielder also logged season-highs in chances created, crosses, corner kicks and clearances. That was his second start in a row and fourth appearance since recovering from a knee injury.

MAY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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MAY 12, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Option Saturday Herrera (knee) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Dallas.

Impact Herrera was added to the injury report once more after returning against Austin, but it appears it was a minor concern. It seems the midfielder may have some nagging issues that could keep him on the injury report more often than not.

APRIL 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable again Herrera is questionable for Saturday's match against Dallas, according to the MLS injury report.

Impact Herrera is once again facing an injury, as after returning last week from a knee issue, he is on the injury report again with the same knee problems. The club will hope for him to be an option, as he is set to be a regular starter but has only been available once all season. With that being said, even if he is an option Saturday, he will most likely serve off the bench again, not wanting to risk further injury after just returning.

APRIL 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Houston Dynamo star Héctor Herrera could return vs. Austin FC | MLSSoccer.com Houston Dynamo FC could receive a massive reinforcement for Saturday's Copa Tejas rivalry clash with Austin FC at Shell Energy Stadium (8:30...

APRIL 19, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Set to return Saturday Herrera (knee) will return Saturday against Austin FC, Houston's general manager Pat Onstad told Nate Griffin of FOX 26 Houston.

Impact Herrera has yet to play this season, but the return of the central midfielder will give Houston a huge boost in the playmaking department. While it remains to be seen if he'd jump straight into the starting lineup, having him available is positive news for a Houston team that has won four of its last five contests.

APRIL 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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