Edward Herrera

Edward Herrera
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-11-14) 14 November 1986
Place of birth Pietà, Malta
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position Right back
Team information
Current team
Żejtun Corinthians
Youth career
Melita
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 Melita 47 (16)
2006–2008 → Pietà Hotspurs (loan) 38 (5)
2008–2009 → Hibernians (loan) 28 (1)
2009–2012 Hibernians 82 (13)
2012–2018 Birkirkara 135 (16)
2019–2020 Floriana 14 (1)
2020 → Sirens (loan) 6 (1)
2020– Żejtun Corinthians 18 (0)
International career
2003–2004 Malta U19 3 (0)
2006–2008 Malta U21 14 (0)
2009–2015 Malta 19 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:59, 10 March 2021 (UTC)

Edward Herrera (born 14 November 1986) is a former Maltese footballer who retired in December 2021. He played mainly as a wing back.

International career

Herrera made his international debut for Malta on 18 November 2009, in the 1–4 home friendly defeat against Bulgaria.[1] He came on as a substitute, replacing Kevin Sammut in the 56th minute. On 10 September 2013, Herrera scored his first international goal in the 1–2 defeat against Bulgaria in a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[2]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Malta 200910
201020
201110
201230
201381
201420
201520
Total191
Scores and results list Malta'a goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Herrera goal.
List of international goals scored by Edward Herrera[2]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 10 September 2013 National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta  Bulgaria 1–2 1–2 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Hibernians
Birkirkara
Floriana

References

  1. ↑ Azzorpardi, Kevin (19 November 2009). "Berbatov at the double as Bulgaria punish Malta's late collapse". Times of Malta. Retrieved 23 November 2009.
  2. 1 2 Edward Herrera at National-Football-Teams.com