Bio

Aaron Joseph Herrera (born June 6, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for CF Montréal in Major League Soccer. College and amateur Herrera played three years of college soccer at the University of New Mexico between 2015 and 2017, scoring 7 goals and tallying 8 assists in 54 appearances. Herrera also played with Premier Development League side FC Tucson in 2016 and 2017. Professional career On December 15, 2017, Herrera signed as a Homegrown Player for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. International career Herrera was born in the United States to a Guatemalan father, Diego Herrera and American mother, Donni Herrera. Internationally, he represented the United States U20s. Herrera was named to the final 20-player United States under-23 roster for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship in March 2021.