Eladio Herrera (footballer)

Eladio Enrique Herrera Segovia (born 13 July 1984) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a defender.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Herrera and the second or maternal family name is Segovia.

Eladio Herrera
Herrera in 2012
Personal information
Full name Eladio Enrique Herrera Segovia
Date of birth (1984-07-13) 13 July 1984
Place of birth La Serena, Chile
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Unión Bellavista
Number 6
Youth career
Coquimbo Unido
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2007 Coquimbo Unido 79 (0)
2008–2011 Deportes Puerto Montt 101 (12)
2012–2013 Santiago Wanderers 5 (1)
2013–2014 Deportes Iquique 0 (0)
2017– Unión Bellavista – (–)
Total 185 (13)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

A product of Coquimbo Unido youth system, Herrera made his professional debut in 2002, with whom reached the final of the 2005 Torneo Apertura.[1] From 2008 to 2011 he played for Deportes Puerto Montt, becoming the top goalscorer as a defender for the club. In 2012 he joined Santiago Wanderers.[2]

After his retirement, he has played for the amateur club Unión Bellavista of the Asociación San Juan from Coquimbo, performing as the team captain and coach and winning various regional and national championships.[3] In the club, he has played along with another professional footballers such as Mario Aravena and Miguel Ángel Estay.[4] In 2023, he took part in the Copa Chile, alongside former professional players such as Ángel Carreño, Gustavo Fuentealba, Mario Aravena, Renato Tarifeño, Gary Tello, among others.[5]

Honours
Deportes Iquique
Unión Bellavista[3]
  • Campeonato Regional Amateur (3): 2017, 2018, 2019

References
  1. "Coquimbo Unido es el primer finalista del Torneo Apertura". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 25 June 2005. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  2. "Eladio Herrera y Boris Sandoval son los primeros refuerzos de S.Wanderers, suena con fuerza Ever Cantero". eseaene.cl (in Spanish). 30 December 2011. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  3. Rivera Valencia, Carlos (11 March 2019). "Simplemente Unión Bellavista: otro título a sus vitrinas" (in Spanish). Diario El Día. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  4. "Conoce los ex profesionales que animarán la final regional del fútbol amateur". El Observatodo (in Spanish). 4 March 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  5. @RumboaPrimeraCL (11 March 2023). "#CopaChileRP 16' PT Formación Titular de #UnionBellavista" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 March 2023 – via Twitter.


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