José Oscar Herrera

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José Herrera
Personal information
Full name José Oscar Herrera Corominas
Date of birth June 17, 1965 (1965-06-17) (age 42)
Place of birth    Tala, Uruguay
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Playing position Defender
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1984-1989
1989-1990
1990-1995
1995-1996
1997
1997-1998
1998
1999
2000
2001
2001
2002
Peñarol
Figueres
Cagliari
Atalanta
Cruz Azul
Newell's Old Boys
Peñarol
Racing Montevideo
Montevideo Wanderers
Peñarol
Bandung
Montevideo Wanderers
97 (12)
-
148 (13)
41 (2)
12 (1)
11 (0)
11 (1)
27 (8)
31 (2)
5 (1)
-
8 (0)   
National team
1988-1997 Uruguay 56 (4)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of April 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

José Oscar Herrera Corominas (born June 17, 1965 in Tala) is a former Uruguayan international footballer who played 56 times for the Uruguay national team[1]. He was part of the squad that won the Copa América 1995.[2]

Herrera started his playing career with Peñarol where he was part of two championship winning squads in (1985 & 1986) and a winner of the Copa Libertadores in 1987.

In 1989 he joined Figueres of Spain, and in 1990 he joined Cagliari in Italy where he played over 100 games for the club.

In 1995 he joined Atalanta and in 1996 he moved to Mexico to play for Cruz Azul. In 1997 he played for Newell's Old Boys of Argentina.

Herrera returned to Uruguay later in his career where he played for Peñarol, Racing Club de Montevideo and Montevideo Wanderers.

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Season Team Title
1985 Flag of Uruguay Peñarol Uruguayan Primera
1986 Flag of Uruguay Peñarol Uruguayan Primera
1987 Flag of Uruguay Peñarol Copa Libertadores
1995 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay Copa América

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