Andrés Herrera (footballer)
Marcelo Andrés Herrera Mansilla (born 3 November 1998) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a right-back for Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer, on loan from River Plate. He is 1.78 meters tall and was born in Corrientes, Argentina.
He began his youth career with Textil Mandiyú, Boca Unidos and Rivadavia, before joining San Lorenzo’s system (2016–2018). Herrera made his first-team debut for San Lorenzo in September 2018 and went on to play 46 league games, scoring 3 goals. He suffered a fractured tibia in 2020 during training.
In February 2022, Herrera joined River Plate for about $2.5 million on a three-year contract, with San Lorenzo holding a 30% sell-on clause. He extended his contract in February 2024 to run until 2026. On 6 August 2024, he was loaned to Columbus Crew in MLS until 30 June 2025, and he scored his first goal for Columbus on 18 September 2024 against Toronto FC. The loan was extended for another year in July 2025.
Internationally, Herrera has played for Argentina's U23 team in 2019, including five appearances at the Pan American Games in Lima, where Argentina won the gold medal.
This page was last edited on 3 February 2026, at 12:29 (CET).